Thanks for sharing this amazing picture....
Now grasses will save water :)
Pankaj


On Thursday, 24 January 2013 16:45:19 UTC+8, D.S Rawat wrote:
>
> Low temperature is harsh for human life in high altitudes of the Himalaya. 
> But plants are adapted to survive and flourish there. As seen here in this 
> picture taken at an altitude of 3800m above sea level near Kedarnath shrine 
> in Uttarakhand, this grass (*Poa* sp.) growing near a stream is ice-cased 
> in night. But in the mid day ice will melt and it will live joyfully in 
> this routine of freezing and thawing in entire autumn till the arrival of 
> coldest season when a thick blanket of snow will cover it permanently up to 
> springs.
>
> DSRawat Pantnagar
>

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