Oh nice to see its flowers. First time for me. Dr Phadke 2009/9/3 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
> Ravenala madagascariensis Sonn., of family > Strelitziaceae<http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/family.pl?1074>., > commonly known as traveler's palm. It is believed that water collects at the > base of leaf sheath, and traveler's in the desert use this water to quench > their thirst. Native of Madagascar, naturalised in Mascarenes and cultivated > in many tropical areas. I first saw this in Bangalore as postgraduate > student in 1966. > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College > University of Delhi, Delhi > India > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45 <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45> > > > > -- http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

