Very good upload. I have seen this planted in many gardens in the vicinity of historical monuments in Agra and Delhi Dr Satish Phadke
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 8:28 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > Chenopodiaceae and Amaranthaceae Week > goosefoot AND amaranth families > * Celosia argentea * L. var. *cristata* (L.) Kuntze > > *se-LO-see-uh* or *kay-LO-see-uh* -- from the Greek *kelos* (dry, > burnt) - referring to its color ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3DCelosia&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfhqcXNpVkvtYpApEeGYWFbc_KpMg> > *ar-JEN-tee-uh* -- silvery ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dargentea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzek3jf7cNK-gS82XaBR3LpnxqqzqQ> > *kris-TAY-tuh* -- crested ... Dave's > Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dcristata&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf0E0EARFGCrPlPgo34cjLQS_akVA> > > > *commonly known as*: cockscomb • *Bengali*: মোরগফুল moragaphool • *Hindi*: > लाल मुर्ग़ा lalmurga, मोरशिखा morshikha, murga-ka-phul • *Manipuri*: > haolei • *Marathi*: मयूरशिख or मयूरशिखा mayurashikha, मयूरशिखर > mayurashikhara, मोरशेंडी morashendi, मोरशिखा morashikha • *Sanskrit*: > मयुरचुडा mayurachuda, मयूरशिखा mayurashikha, sunishannaka • *Tamil*: > சாவற்சூட்டுப்பண்ணை cavarcuttuppannai, கோழிக்கொண்டை kolikkontai, கோழிப்பூ > kozhi poo • *Telugu*: మయూరశిఖి mayurasikhi > > > *Distribution*: pantropical; cultivated worldwide > > *References*: Flowers of > India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FCockscomb%2520Crested.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcB5ZEWnscm4VoAOxthmYbcoh7kCw>• > Dave's > Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F212%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzelKizH20pzkeXtuoQ4mLSNWbq0bw>• > Top > Tropicals<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Ftoptropicals.com%2Fcatalog%2Fuid%2Fcelosia_argentea.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzehCBL9IwAqq7SZAe0rp9LPwvOIIg>• > Wikipedia<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FCelosia_argentea&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdEcLUxasmtvRQAkWKS7Z40JrK-Wg>• > NPGS > / > GRIN<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars-grin.gov%2Fcgi-bin%2Fnpgs%2Fhtml%2Ftaxon.pl%3F101551&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf8Qv-P4fMU-0OoZnMrKE3zLcJwMA> > at > Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai on 19 NOV 06 > > [image: Celosia argentea var. > cristata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F312651778%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzewhtSlf-8BVI_vAinWQusOWO7tLQ> > > [image: लाल > मुर्ग़ा]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F312647066%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzd3f9awGJbRf1lF3GN1x5NwLP84uQ> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

