Adansonia digitata or "Parijat" Tanay On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:03 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Rashida ji, > White is always beautiful. > > On 31 December 2010 12:58, Rashida Atthar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> The beautiful Adansonia digitata-baobab flowers at dawn. These are >> special to me because I could see them at different times zones at the >> Babasaheb Ambedkar University, Aurangabad. I have never been able to >> capture them in full bloom at Mumbai being bat pollinated they fall off >> early morning. The tree as most would know has an inverted trunk, base >> being much thicker than the upper portion mainly due to the function of >> storage of water. Several interesting links and info. can be found in our >> database. >> >> Wishing Efloraofindia a very happy and bountiful 2011 ! >> >> regards, >> Rashida. >> > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* & > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > for free as per liberal licensing conditions attached with each image. > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > please visit/ join our Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix (more than 1475 members & > 57,000 messages on 16/12/10 & with a database of around 4400 species on > 30/11/10) > > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) [email protected]

