A tour of some wild plants and some not so wild ones!

Solanum torvum or pea eggplant, is a bushy, erect and spiny perennial plant used horticulturally as a rootstock for eggplant. Leaves resembles those of brinjal (eggplant). Mimosa diplotricha, also known as giant sensitive plant. It shares similar characteristics with Mimosa pudica. Mucuna pruriens Velvet bean. The plant is notorious for the extreme itchiness it produces on contact, particularly with the young foliage and the seed pods Cyclea peltata, commonly known as Indian Moonseed. Dioscorea bulbifera, commonly known as the air potato or aerial yam.