Yes, Mahendra ji you are correct, ... *Moringa oleifera* is out of context
here.
Regards.

On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Mahendra Prasad <
[email protected]> wrote:

>   I doubt it is Moringa oleifera, the Drumstick tree, Dinesh.  The Tree in
> the picture has largish leaves and appears to be taller than average
> Drumstick trees, which have smaller leaves. Drum sticks trees have long
> slender stems/branches. The tree in the pix has large, light coloured
> branches. It is flowering, appearing to be similar to Drumstick flowers. A
> closeup of leaf and flower  may have helped more.
> I attach 2 cropped parts of the 2 pix for ref.
> Drumsticks are commonly grown in Kolkata and S Bengal, particularly
> Midnapore dist.  I have been told it is very easy to plant it. In the rainy
> season a long ( even 1 - 1.5 m ) and thick ( 3 cm old wood ) stem/branch may
> be simply planted in the ground, after trimming the leaves and branches. It
> should start sprouting new leaves within 1 month.
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
> *To:* Suvarna Sarpotdar <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sun, 1 November, 2009 4:53:20 PM
>
> *Subject:* [indiantreepix:21975] Re: identify tree
>
> ... quite challenging exercise !!
> My guess: *Moringa oleifera*, the drumstick tree, horseradish tree.
> Regards.
>
>  On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Suvarna Sarpotdar <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Saw in my Society.
>> Suvarna
>>
>> >>
>>
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