Hi Kumaran your plant is Urtica dioca CheersN.S.Dungriyal IFS Chief Conservator of Forests and Field Director Satpura Tiger Reserve Hoshangabad M.P. 09424792100
________________________________ From: Kumaran Sathasivam <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, 29 January, 2009 1:35:28 PM Subject: [indiantreepix:8070] Plant at Binsar Could someone identify this plant please--it was growing wild at Basauli, near Binsar, Kumaon in November 2005. As you can see it was covered with fine hairlike spines. A slight brush against it gave me a burning feeling that persisted for a day or two. It was locally called bichchu gaas--'scorpion plant'. Thanks in advance, Kumaran Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Go to http://messenger.yahoo.com/invite/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
