Nice... a new tree for me ...
Thanks for sharing the a great set of information.
Tanay
On 16 January 2012 06:11, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> lovely shots with nice information
>
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> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 12:28 PM, raman <raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
>> The name of Cajuput Tree is derived from the Malay word Kayuputi -
>> meaning "white wood". The botanical species name also comes from from the
>> Greek leukos (white) and dendron (tree). The tree has a long flexible trunk
>> with irregular ascending branches, covered with a pale thick, lamellated
>> bark it is soft and spongy and from time to time throws off its outer layer
>> in flakes; leaves entire, linear, lanceolate, ash colour, alternate on
>> short foot-stalks. White stalkless flowers occur on long spikes,
>> reminiscent of bottle-brush. The leaves have a very aromatic odour and the
>> oil is distilled from the fresh leaves and twigs, and is volatile and
>> stimulating with an aroma like camphor, rosemary, or cardamom seeds
>>
>> Raman
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> Dr Balkar Singh
> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> Arya P G College, Panipat
> Haryana-132103
> 09416262964
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