Surajit ji May I request you one thing. Try to capture the glands at the base of mature leaf. I am sure you will do that. Unfortunately I don't have good photograph of these. I recently learnt that every Terminalia has unique gland structure. Why not have good photographs of each? This request is even to other members.
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:15 PM, surajit koley < surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Neil Sir & Pankaj Sir, > > Good evening... > > I am now convinced that the plant/tree is *T. bellirica* as have been > identified by you. Initially i was hesitant because - > > 1) because of the description of 2.15 cm long leaf-stalk as in - > http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Baheda.html > > 2) in my images all leaves originate from the apex of the shoot, whereas > your imges at - http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1999&res=640and > at - > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/indiantreepix/Terminalia$20Neil$20Soares/indiantreepix/3xFtSa7jWFo/rq4suJX2k-IJ > show alternate leaves. Most other images available in the net also tally > with both of you. > > However, after more search found my target at - > http://ayurvedaelements.com/resources/spice/Terminalia%20belerica.png?timestamp=1266630963601. > Moreover, wiki says, "Two varieties of > *T. belerica* are found in India..." - > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminalia_bellirica. > > Thank you very much for giving me your valuable time and identifying this > tree. I cannot express my gratitude in terms of words only. > > Regards, > > Surajit > > > > > On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Neil Soares <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> Nice photograph Dr. Oudhia. To view my photograph please type ' >> Terminalia bellirica Neil Soares' in the Mail Search box above and check my >> mail dated 15th April 2011. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Thu, 4/19/12, Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Pankaj Oudhia <pankajoud...@gmail.com> >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113771] roadside tree ID from Hooghly >> 19-04-12 SK-2 >> To: "Neil Soares" <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> Cc: "surajit koley" <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com>, "Tanay Bose" < >> tanaybos...@gmail.com>, indiantreepix@googlegroups.com >> Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 12:04 PM >> >> My picture of Baheda (Terminalia bellirica) for comparison >> >> http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20p?see=I_PAO1999&res=640 >> >> regards >> >> Pankaj Oudhia >> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Neil Soares >> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Have many of these trees on my property at Shahpur. Please also check my >> photographs of this which are in the archives of this group. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> --- On *Thu, 4/19/12, surajit koley >> <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> >> >* wrote: >> >> >> From: surajit koley >> <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> >> > >> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:113745] roadside tree ID from Hooghly >> 19-04-12 SK-2 >> To: "Neil Soares" >> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> > >> Cc: "Tanay Bose" >> <tanaybos...@gmail.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tanaybos...@gmail.com>>, >> indiantreepix@googlegroups.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 8:33 AM >> >> >> Good morning Sir and thank you. >> >> But the leaf stalk is much longer in my post than this description >> "Leaves are 8-20 cm long, 7.5-15 cm wide, on stalks 2.15 cm long...." at >> http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Baheda.html. >> >> Have a nice day Sir.... >> >> Regards, >> >> Surajit >> >> >> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Neil Soares >> <drneilsoa...@yahoo.com<http://us.mc339.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=drneilsoa...@yahoo.com> >> > wrote: >> >> Hi, >> This looks like Beheda [Terminalia bellirica]. >> With regards, >> Neil Soares. >> >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Dr Satish Phadke