Another nice upload. Thanks Nidhan ji. Regards Prashant On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:40 AM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote:
> Very nice > unusual ... > last three pics, the fruit bracts remind me of the fingers of YODA from > Star Wars raised in admonition of > Luke skywalker... in the stentorian voice yet dripping with wisdom and > kindness > ...*" listen to the force... "* > > funny > > Thanks > Usha di > > > > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Lovely Shots >> >> >> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Nidhan Singh >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> This one is* Engelhardtia spicata** Leschen. ex Bl., Bijdr. 528, 1826; E. >>> colebrookeana Lindl. ex Wall., Pl. As. Rar. 3, 4. t. 208; Collett, Fl. >>> Simlensis 469*. >>> >>> A small, deciduous tree with grey bark and woolly shoots. Leaves >>> imparipinnate, 10-25 x 8-12 cm, ovate-oblong. Leaflets 5-11, obtuse or >>> acute, entire, woolly beneath, the terminal one smallest or sometimes >>> aborted. Male flowers in slender catkins, small, green. Stamens 4-5, nearly >>> sessile. Female flowers in pendulous spikes. Calyx hairy, adnate to the >>> ovary. Petals none. Fruit a small, round nut, villous, seated on a 3-lobed >>> bract. >>> >>> Was shot from near Tiuni on May 18, 2012. >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dr. Nidhan Singh >>> Department of Botany >>> I.B. (PG) College >>> Panipat-132103 Haryana >>> Ph.: 09416371227 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Regards >> >> Dr Balkar Singh >> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> Arya P G College, Panipat >> Haryana-132103 >> 09416262964 >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > >
