Yes, it is '*Operculina turpethum'* Thanks...
~Swagat 9223217568 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010/1/4 Aparna Watve <[email protected]> > It is a Winged stem. The reasons will probably differ with the > species- and I dont know about this one. -is this some Dioscorea? > aparna > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Swagat ji, > > I think this is common to all climbers. I can speak from experience of > > black pepper. The climbers have off shoot branches that normally bear > > the fruits. The fruit bearing shoots do not climb. They protrude to > > the sides and develop dome branches which normally bear. In the case > > of black pepper sometimes people grow these branches in pots and call > > it bush pepper. One can easily have these potted bushes in the balcony > > of any apartment. The shoots that normally climb do not bear. > > Regards > > Yazdy Palia. > > > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Swagat <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, > >> > >> Is it 'Winged stem'? > >> > >> What is the reason behind it? > >> > >> Is it happens in all climbers or it happens only in some species? > >> > >> This climber photographed at Mumbai University, Vidyanagari, Kalina, > Mumbai. > >> > >> Date- 03rd January 2010. > >> > >> Thanks in advance. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> ~Swagat > >> 9223217568 > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> -- > >> 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I > can > >> do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen > >> Keller > >> > >> -- > >> > >> 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]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > > > > > > > -- > Dr. Aparna Watve > Dr. Aparna Watve > Asha Appt, Shanti Nagar, Ekata Colony > Nr. BSNL tower, Akbar Ward, > Seoni.480661 > tel: 07692-228115 > mobile: (0)9755667710 and 9822597288 still works > -- 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen Keller -- 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.

