Lovely pics and interesting information Raman Ji..thanks

On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 3:00 PM, raman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Most of the world was unaware of the existence of this 'spectacular' palm
> until 1978, when an Aboriginal man brought it to botanists and the world's
> attention. Flowering: White flowers stalk that comes from the base of the
> crownshaft. Foliage: Variance of greenish colors; deep green to light green
> colors. Received its more commonly known Australian-English name from the
> appearance of its foliage, which is in a shape of a fox’s tail. Fruits: 2
> inches long. Olive green to green in the early stages. Orange red when
> ripe. Trunk: Similar to the king palm, the foxtail palm trunk is smooth,
> thin, and self-cleaning. It grows a single, double, or triple trunk that is
> slightly spindle-shaped to columnar reaching heights of about 30 ft. The
> trunk also has a closely ringed, dark grey to light gray color which slowly
> turns more and more white. The crownshaft of the foxtail palm is light to
> bright green and slightly swollen at the base
>
> Raman
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Dr. Nidhan Singh
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany
I.B. (PG) College
Panipat-132103 Haryana
Ph.: 09416371227

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