Thank you for information. I stand corrected. akbhatt On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 5:26 PM, nabha meghani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anand Kumar ji, > > i have a book for identifying wild flowers by color. There are more than > 100 pages just for yellow color. Red, purple, blue are between 30 an 60 > pages. around 40 for white color. my personal observation is also that i see > more yellow colors. About 500 meter behind our house starts the protected > area (Landschaftsschutzgebiet). No building of new houses, not letting ur > dog free running tc.etc. But there are some Mais farms. Farmers transport > Animal manure to their fields. I don't know if the plants i see there on > the roadside are natural or not. they certainly come into contact with the > civilisation. > The beekeepers keep the beehives in woody area over the winter. in spring > many beekeepers take their bee population to apple and other > fruit-plantations to help pollinate the flowers ad also to get more honey. i > suppose, when the bees come back to their normal place they are "infected". > When i ride my bicycle thru the protected area i feel i am in the nature. I > feel it is difficult to say what is nature. Even the Alps have changed the > face. > Anyway i was talking about what i see well withing this protected area. In > my garden i plant roses, dahlia, rhododendron and try to make a good mixture > od colors. black tulip and blue rose? i think in holland nothing is > impossible :-(((. > > regards > Nalini > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Anand Kumar Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* nabha meghani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Cc:* indiantreepix Indian <[email protected]> ; J.M. > Garg<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Sent:* Sunday, August 31, 2008 8:26 AM > *Subject:* [indiantreepix:4506] Re: Flower colours > > Naliniji: I was thinking of what is found in nature naturally. All the > cultivated and developed varieties would have differrent colours. But I am > told that perfectly blue rose and perfectly black tulip has not been > developed as yet. I don't know whether it has happened now. About your > observation I have only one doubt. I hope you are not drawing conclusion > from the garden flowers which are generally from improved seeds. > I had read somewhere that brown eye gene is more dominant as compared to > blue eye gene and therefore the number of people with blue eyes is gradually > decreasing in the world. Unfortunately I have not been a student of life > sciences so I do not have thaat amount of technical knowledge. > When I had mentioned light purple, I had in mind that white is also > dominant, and pink is another common colour like in lotus and lilies. Maybe > I am wrong, and that is why I wanted to know the correct status. I also feel > that white is found more in tropeical region whereas temperate region has > more colours. > Best wishes, > akbhatt > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 5:02 PM, nabha meghani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> well, in germany, we find more yellow color for flowers, cartainly from >> red to violet all shades can be seen, but yellow one sees much more and blue >> is vary rare. I also collect seeds from gardenflowers if i like their color >> but in my garden they somehow change the color. i tried to pollinate too, >> but perhaps insects and not humans do it correctly?. perhaps here >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendelian_inheritance one may get some >> answers. >> >> nalini >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Anand Kumar Bhatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> *To:* indiantreepix Indian <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* J.M. Garg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> *Sent:* Thursday, August 28, 2008 9:54 AM >> *Subject:* [indiantreepix:4492] Flower colours >> >> Is light purple the most popular flower colour in nature? I had read >> somewhere that balsam whatever the colour degenerates a few generations >> later to the same colour. that is why you need new seeds polllinated by the >> same variety. >> akbhatt >> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
