Shrikant-ji. Thanks for the id. Further look-up on te id explained to me the multiple whorls, flaps on the stamens etc., apparently a feature of the Lauraceae family. Except the gynoecium is hidden on my image
Sharing the useful links : *Persea americana* (Lauraceae)<http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/soltislab/fgp_education/persea.html> www.flmnh.ufl.edu/soltislab/fgp_education/*persea*.html http://www.backyardnature.net/mexnat/avocado.htm regards A.Sinha On Friday, May 11, 2012 5:26:16 PM UTC+5:30, Shri wrote: > > Avocado or Persea americana. Regards, Shrikant > > T >> >> >> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Wtm3IadTN-Y/T6zo6zwUvuI/AAAAAAAAAJM/yNLC1pWhPQE/s1600/AS-Coorg-tree2.Fl.jpg> >> >> -- >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ZreUarQn-7I/T6zpTMi-14I/AAAAAAAAAJU/jnZ1w4G_BqQ/s1600/AS-Coorg-tree2.Br.jpg> >> >> >> > On Friday, May 11, 2012 3:57:33 PM UTC+5:30, greenearth wrote: >> >> Picture of flower and branch from large tree growing on a Coorg >> plantation. >> >> The flower has multiple appendages which remind one of Meliaceae or >> Celasraceae, but are different. >> Plesae help ID >> >> regards >> A.Sinha >> >> >> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Wtm3IadTN-Y/T6zo6zwUvuI/AAAAAAAAAJM/yNLC1pWhPQE/s1600/AS-Coorg-tree2.Fl.jpg> >> >> -- >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ZreUarQn-7I/T6zpTMi-14I/AAAAAAAAAJU/jnZ1w4G_BqQ/s1600/AS-Coorg-tree2.Br.jpg> >> >> >>
