I am also of the opinion that it is something else. On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Vijayasankar ji / Dr. Gurucharan ji, > The plant is not Lannea coromandelica. L.c. is a very common avenue > tree in Chennai. I have beautiful photographs of this plant . I will post > them after searching from my old files. > Regards, > Mahadeswara Swamy. > > > On Thursday, April 26, 2012 10:08:55 AM UTC+5:30, Gurcharan Singh wrote: >> >> Having little knowledge about tropical and subtropical trees (except some >> growing in Delhi), I tend to mix them. This was the tree growing along >> Nainital lake and known as Bangar (as a local told me). The other tree >> identified by Satish ji as Lannea coromedelica grows common along hillsides. >> >> Could this be what Nidhan ji suggested as Boswellia serrata, a very wild >> guess though. Perhaps two forms are growing side by side, one with >> perfectly green leaves and one having leaves with reddish tinge. >> >> -- >> 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://www.gurcharanfamily.**com/ <http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/> >> http://people.du.ac.in/~**singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >> >> -- Dr Satish Phadke
