Thanks for sharing Sukla ji
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Very beautiful..thanks Sukla Ji.. > > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Prashant Awale <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Wow, nice one.. >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Sukla Chanda <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> *Victoria amazonica* (Poepp.) Sowerby >>> >>> Family-Nymphaeaceae >>> >>> The species has very large leaves, up to 3 m in diameter, that float on >>> the water's surface on a submerged stalk, 7–8 m in length. The leaf is >>> able to support quite a large weight due to the plant's structure. To >>> counter the fragile nature of the leaf, the weight needs to be distributed >>> across the surface through mechanical means, such as a sheet of plywood. >>> This allows the leaf to support up to 70 pounds. >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sukla >>> ------------------------------------------------ >>> Sukla Chanda, PhD >>> Science & Education, >>> The Field Museum, Chicago IL. >>> >>> -- >>> 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]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>> 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]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Assistant Professor > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- > 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]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > 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]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
