One vote for Tanay.....................but is Tanay so afraid of greenfly?
-- Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Na Bha <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote: > Yes, the flowers are beautiful and water boiled with tobaco leaves, is > used to get rid of greenfly. > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> > *To:* Ushadi micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com> > *Cc:* efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > *Sent:* Friday, April 22, 2011 9:19 AM > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:67801] Re: Dalhousie id al210411 > > Well written Usha di. Tanay what made tobacco your beloved, or your friends > ever gave you a mix to try on any sweet holi day?......Nashaa abhi tak kayam > hai...........................Now our whole Delhi University campus is a no > tobacco cum zero tolerance zone, but there was a time when tobacco smoking > was very prevalent, still our College was a no tobacco zone, and few > teachers who could not resist for long, would come out our College area for > some time to satisfy their need. Luckily now more and more people > (especially the educated class) have known the hazards of tobacco smoking, > and most don't use it now. Luckily our youngsters have realised this much > faster. > > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Ushadi micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear All: made me laugh when I read that Tanay thinks its a beloved >> plant... yes beloved of tobacco giants, bidiwallas, and tamaku >> chewers, and the family that got rich by mixing selling p**para* >> (please don't say it, its a brand name) ... and the share holders who >> got rich on tobacco equities over the last three hundred years in five >> continents.... >> .... >> but not beloved of those of us who deal with misery of LUNG CANCER, >> MOUTH and Larynx and Pharynx CANCERs, TONGUE CANCER, URINARY BLADDER >> CANCER and childhood ASTHMA... to name a few.... >> >> Although I must say the pink flowers are indeed attractive.... >> Usha di >> >> >> >> On Apr 21, 8:00 pm, Alok Mahendroo <alokisabe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Interesting...!! This plant was growing along the highway from Pathankot >> > to Chamba... guess the locals must have let it spread... but there is >> > local tobacco used here which I guess could be from this... >> > Thank you >> > Dinesh ji, Gurcharan ji and Tanay ji for the id... >> > regards >> > Alok >> > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 07:26 -0700, tanay bose wrote: >> > > Great idea Dinesh Ji Nicotiana tabacum one of our beloved plant >> > > Tanay >> > >> > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> >> > > wrote: >> > > Nicotiana tabacum >> > >> > > -- >> > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> > > Retired Associate Professor >> > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> > > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> > >> > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Dinesh Valke >> > > <dinesh.va...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > > ... related to tobacco ? (guessing based on colour and >> > > shape of flowers). >> > > Regards. >> > > Dinesh >> > >> > -- >> > Himalayan Village Education Trust >> > Village Khudgot, >> > P.O. Dalhousie >> > District Chamba >> > H.P. 176304, >> Indiawww.hive.interconnection.orgwww.hivetrust.wordpress.comwww.forwildlife.wordpress.com >> > > > >