Simply superb Dinesh ji. Thanks for sharing.
 
Thanks & Regards,
Sukla

On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 9:10:21 AM UTC-6, Dinesh Valke wrote:

>   Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week
> goosefoot AND amaranth families
> * Gomphrena globosa * L. 
>
>   *gom-FREE-nuh* -- from the Latin *gomphaena*, ancient classical name 
> for an amaranth ... Dave's 
> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DGomphrena&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcNoauzLVZaO98kAR6kh_H8D_Sylg>
> *glo-BOH-suh* -- spherical ... Dave's 
> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dglobosa&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeyfL2Sg8ZyYDqWl_JuoLzaQdKOGw>
>  
>
>
> *commonly known as*: bachelor's buttons, globe amaranth, gomphrena • *
> Hindi*: गुलमखमल gul-makhmal • *Kannada*: mahaasahe • *Malayalam*: wadapu 
> • *Manipuri*: chengkruk • *Marathi*: गुलमखमल gulmakhamal, जाफरीगुंडी 
> japharigundi, मखमल or मखमाल makhmal • *Tamil*: வாடாமல்லிகை vatamallikai • 
> *Urdu*: gul-e-makhmal 
>
>
> *Distribution*: widely naturalized, also cultivated; exact native range 
> obscure 
>
> *References*: Flowers of 
> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FGomphrena%2520magenta.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzehJdYI-u2R6DTV-87HDP6hhKFcAg>•
>  Top 
> Tropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcatalog%2Fuid%2Fgomphrena_globosa.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze0WeJVvkln27_DIZ8Zr4QnpbcyMA>•
>  Dave's 
> Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F222%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc5LLuvyF5C7XJGfFLLAXzMToQ5Qw>•
>  
> Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGlobe_amaranth&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeKKOctIMsYZYFFDvh4OflDs0xLkw>•
>  NPGS 
> / 
> GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F17860&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf5rL5gOnj0ov0YmmBHqgFgll7y5A>
>    in 
> gardens of Mumbai 
>
> [image: Gomphrena globosa 
> L.]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2443226364%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcH0UgPbLpGLUfg5lj8dbRQkzOjNg>
>  
>
> [image: Bachelor's 
> Buttons]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F405621253%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzegtP-KnxrzFLC8miaf2BtpfAVOQQ>
>   Regards.
> Dinesh   
>

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