Thank you Naresh. No wonder the Residency compound in Indore has so many trees. It is also home to grey hornbill. akbhatt
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Naresh Pancholi <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Rashidaji and Barry, > Very interesting discussions on Adansonia. > I would also like to add 2 points which I think can be useful: > > 1. In Mandu, Madyapradesh one can find many Adansonia in the forest around > a fort. Locals use ripe fruits to make a delicious juice. > 2. Some time ago, I had come across news on the shifting of Adansonia in > Australia. Details are as under. > > > > Naresh Pancholi > > > > > > This handout photo from Prospero Productions, taken on July 14, 2008 and > received July 20, 2008 shows a boab tree being transported on the back of a > truck, somewhere between Kununurra and Broome, from its home in the remote > northern Kimberley district of Western Australia state. Australian > Aboriginals replanted the ancient boab tree on July 20, 2008 in Perth after > it was driven thousands of kilometres with a police escort to save it from > destruction. Photo courtesy AFP. > > > -- Anand Kumar Bhatt A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road Gwalior. 474 005. Tele: 0751-247 2233. Mobile 0 94253 09780. My blogsite is at: http://anandkbhatt.blogspot.com And the photo site: www.flickr.com/photos/akbhatt/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ten most common surnames of Indians: Singh, Kumar, Sharma,Patel, Shah, Lal, Gupta, Bhat, Rao, Reddy. Cheers! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

