Thank you for your comments, Gurcharanji and Balka Usha di
On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 8:25 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Again Lovely Shots Usha Di. > > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 4:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Good photographs Ushadi >> Thanks for sharing. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Spathodea campanulata * >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *These pictures are of a tree from a CIT Road Calcutta neighbourhood >>> school yard* >>> >>> *Originally from Central Africa, the African tulip tree was brought to >>> India in early 1900s . >>> * >>> >>> * >>> * >>> >>> *In Bengal it achieves great height and girth, flowers profusely and* >>> >>> * put up a spectacular show from January to about April, flowers >>> remain even >>> * >>> >>> *when the foliage develops fully. >>> * >>> >>> * >>> * >>> >>> *It is claimed that seedpods develop, but I have not seen any on trees >>> I trackā¦. >>> * >>> >>> * >>> * >>> >>> *Seeds in Africa were said to be fermented to produce poison for >>> hunting arrows!!!* >>> >>> * >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> ===========* >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology & > Horticulture Incharge > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Usha di =========== --

