yes i agree with swapna this is Thevetia neriifolia (Marathi name: Bitti)

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Swapna Prabhu <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear Rashida,
>
> This is not Nerium, but Thevetia neriifolia (Marathi name: Bitti). The name
> of the species suggests that its leaves are similar to those of Nerium!!
>
> See Nerium oleander for comparison here..
>
> http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/452732f3b346d143/8b441e26ef2b9f8c?lnk=gst&q=nerium+oleander#8b441e26ef2b9f8c
>
> Cheers,
>
> Swapna
>
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 6:14 PM, rashida atthar <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>>
>> I saw the flowering and fruiting of the white Nerium Oleander syn Nerium
>> indicum locally called Kaner at Rani Baug, Mumbai on 18 August 09.
>>
>> regards,
>> Rashida.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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