Thanks Adesh ji for beautiful pictures.I have added them and will be adding further pictures sent by others......... Satish
2010/1/1 Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > Satish ji > Excellent compilation. Please include one by Adesh ji also if you can > manage. There are few minutes for 2010 > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > 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://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> > > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Adesh Shivkar > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Place: Kass Plateau, Approx. 25 kms north of Satara, Maharashtra. >> Location of flower / plant: Road side bushes >> >> Date: Aug'08 & Sep'09 >> >> Equipment: Canon 40 D Camera + Tamron 90 mm macro lens >> >> Species: *Ceropegia oculata >> >> *Local name (Marathi) : Mor Kharchudi >> >> >> I have some particularly fond memories related to this flower..... While >> on a trip to Kaas Plateau, Satara, I chanced upon this flower that was then >> identified by Late Dr.Shraddha Shimpi (Botany Dept., Pendharkar College, >> Dombivili) who was our resource person....More than my finding, I was >> fascinated by the way Shimpi Madam was excited and explained its features >> and importance with a child like enthusiasm. I was simply amazed not just by >> her vast knowledge, but by the way she used to explain flora to novices and >> make it so interesting that many people (I know this for sure) have started >> appreciating & respecting the floral world.....I owe my interest in flowers >> to Her. >> >> She left for heavenly abode in the year 2009....but her teachings will >> always inspire and motivate me to inculcate interest in more people about >> this fascinating floral world. I would dedicate this and all my flora images >> of 2009 to my teacher - Dr.Shraddha Shimpi. >> >> Warm Regards, >> Adesh Shivkar >> http://natureindia.ning.com/ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "indiantreepix" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
