nice catch Col. Bimal Ji

On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Col Bimal Sarkar
<colbimalsar...@yahoo.com>wrote:

>
> Dear Friend,
>                    Elaeocarpus sphaericus is known as RUDRAKSHA.I saw this
> tree for the first time at Dehradun.It was a small sapling planted by Mrs
> Indira Gandhi,behind the main building of Forest Research Institute.That was
> in 1974.I saw a grown up tree with fruits at Tezpur in 2002.In fact I made a
> rosary from the stones of the fruits I collected.I found two big trees in
> apark here.The tree is full of fruits at this time of the year.Attaching
> three images .
> Regards
> Col (Retd) Bimal Sarkar
> Mobile: 9434194942
>



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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
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