Hi, Bindu ji. Here is your earlier thread; http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/664f859ccbe4f9c5
2009/8/20 bindu kapadia <[email protected]> > > Satishji's glowing orchids reminds me of this mysterious--(to me ) plant > i had seen years back at Nagar > in Himachal pradesh.I had sent this mail last year in August only! > > Now i have come to know its name "Nisha" in local language and Evening > Primrose as such. > But this is incomplete without latin name Family etc. I am sure there will > be some response this time! > > We were watching the sunset from the garden of the palace hotel of > Nagar.And then as we started to > go out for a walk.a strange miracle happened ---the buds from the hedge > near the wall > started blossoming one by one before our eyes just like the National > geographic documentary! > In less than ten minutes the whole hedge was full of these golden yellow > flowers.We were stunned & awed ! > It seems they open up as soon as the sun sets.Unfortunately at that time i > was not that interested in noticing the details of the > flower-petals,leaves-Nothing! and i regret it to this day. > My neice told me she had seen these flowers in Gangotri.Late shri > Navneetbhai Parekh (trekker and nature > lover )of Khali Estates near Almora also has mentioned written about it .I > 'll have to search it out. > But one thing is sure that they grow in the colder climate and at about at > 3000m height. > Many of you might have seen it.Can you throw light? > Now the ball is in your court Gargji > Regards, > Bindu > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8/20/09, satish pardeshi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Hello all >> just wanted to bring to your information. >> please go to the following link. it is about an orchid plant which >> is a transgenic plant developed to glow in dark. >> >> >> http://www.rv-orchidworks.com/orchidtalk/breeding-hybridization/3452-glow-dark-orchids.html >> >> i found it very interesting and applying this same thing in other >> plants may open up a new area of research and commerce. >> >> regards >> Satish Pardeshi >> >> >> -- With regards, J.M.Garg ([email protected]) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' Image Resource of thousands of my images of Birds, Butterflies, Flora etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Indiantreepix: http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

