Asteraceae Week (Part I - Radiate heads) aster, daisy, or sunflower family *Bidens pilosa* L. *BY-denz* -- Latin: *bis* (twice), *dens* (tooth) ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DBidens&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd7JBQEwyku1Lw3K94TfUPcy6HHLQ> *pil-OH-suh* -- covered in soft, long hair ... Dave's Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dpilosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeNgKzIwRzMN_3dwK9p8RZgQUQJTQ>
*commonly known as*: beggar tick, black-jack, cobbler's pegs, hairy bidens, Spanish needle • *Gujarati*: ¿ ફૂટિયું ? phutium • *Malayalam*: സ്നേഹക്കൂറ snehakkura • *Nepali*: कालोकुरो kalokuro *Native to*: tropical Americas, S America; naturalized elsewhere; exact native range obscure *References*: Flowers of India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FBeggar%2520Tick.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfoJCOX9ftrFywf7a1xLQRk5d2dSQ>• Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FBidens_pilosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze2wu2GEQx0rt1JC5ggZe2jeq676w>• NPGS / GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F7169&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc7HIhzxd81fGfx_iS-VszgXr9umA> along Pasarani Ghat on 25 AUG 10 [image: Bidens pilosa L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4936841782%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfP-2Qcd43HIi9y9_PoRcJSo8jJwg> [image: Bidens pilosa]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4936853006%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdyfFyK0_eM9aiS2aseJOU0OcdnWg> [image: Bidens pilosa]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4936846138%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdKicOqVglzV2H75akeIiF0TrKY-A> [image: Bidens pilosa]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4936260927%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdG0kOfN5yWD66SNwUVeLC8TjjlvQ> Regards. Dinesh -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

