Beautiful photographs and good find.. Regards Prashant On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan <nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes. It is *Strobilathes auriculata*. The spikes on maturity of seeds > yield essential oil,which smells like camphor oil, hence it is named as > * Kapurminjar* in > Kangra & Mandi.The oil droplets from the spikes are collected in a > collyrium (KAJAL) containing dibbi and colsed by its lid. The oil gets > absorbed in Kajal and the medicated kajal is applied to the eyes for > effecting cure from eye diseases. > > > On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Narain Singh Chauhan < > nschauha...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yes. It is *Strobilathes auriculata*. The spikes onmaturity of seeds >> yield essential oil,which smelle like camphor oil, hence it is named as* >> Kapurminjar* in >> Kangra & Mandi. >> >> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Dr Santhosh Kumar < >> drsanthosh1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Very nice photographs >>> >>> SANTHOSH >>> ------------------------------------------ >>> *Dr. E.S. Santhosh Kumar *MSc, PhD, FIAT,FABSc, FLS >>> Head, Estates Department >>> Electro Saudi Services Ltd >>> Riyadh, KSA >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> (on leave ) >>> Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode >>> Thiruvananthapuram-695562 >>> Kerala >>> India >>> www.drsanthosh.wikifoundry.com <http://www.drsanthosh.wetpaint.com> >>> >>> NB: Please consider your environmental responsibility! Ask yourself >>> before printing this email !!! >>> >>> On 7 November 2014 15:21, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Very good upload Arun ji >>>> >>>> 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 Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:46 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >>>> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> i am amazed at how many stribolanthes are there in India!! >>>>> >>>>> nice pictures >>>>> usha di >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:42 AM, N Arun <arunameth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Found this beautiful flowering of Strobilanthes auriculata in a Hill >>>>>> Sal Forest close to FRI, Dehradun , Nov 2014 >>>>>> >>>>>> The flowers as well as the leaves had a nice aroma. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-c7DNGIPlKzk/VFxFrC6pZNI/AAAAAAAACbo/VTlbE2uN_v4/s1600/DSC_1022%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-dZYiI_wkd0U/VFxF0U1FpTI/AAAAAAAACbw/GNZAU4K11IM/s1600/DSC_1019%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-_EdglrzKtmg/VFxF7wg1N8I/AAAAAAAACb4/__RszIJXxXw/s1600/DSC_1021%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-tjkQv4AdpZ8/VFxGG_MRhzI/AAAAAAAACcA/c3pGFQ7wbNE/s1600/DSC_1017%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-j4zujDGdo1c/VFxFgx2AjgI/AAAAAAAACbg/kotEtbAoCb4/s1600/DSC_1025%2B%28Large%29.JPG> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Usha di >>>>> =========== >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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