No, certainly not. I placed the leaf on that "little branch with weird thorns" for better lighting.
On Monday, 5 January 2015 22:09:11 UTC+5:30, Ushadi wrote: > > thanks > > that little branch with weird thorns was attached to the leaf? > > usha di > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:43 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Thank you, Usha di. I am sorry I do not have the leaf with me at present. >> I have sent it to a friend for possible identification by a taxonomist who >> lives nearby his house. >> But I have the measurements you have asked for. >> Length - 6.7cm >> Breadth : upper broader side - 4cm >> : Lower less broader side - 3cm >> I am attaching one of the first images which shows its underside. It was >> shot by placing like that for better lighting. >> The leaf was picked up at Kottarakkara, Kerala, India >> yesterday(04Jan2015) at around eight in the morning. My first impression >> was that it was a xerophyte. Unfortunately there ends my knowledge of >> taxonomy! >> By the way, the file I uploaded first was given a wrong name. The leaf >> has seven thorns which I noticed later but forgot to correct the file name >> accordingly. My bad! >> Thank you, once again for the quick response. >> Regards. >> >> On Monday, 5 January 2015 19:24:18 UTC+5:30, Ushadi wrote: >>> >>> I think I know what this might be... >>> but please tell me the following: >>> size of the leaf >>> the other side >>> and where did you find it? >>> >>> ie what part of the world >>> >>> whart country >>> what town >>> what season >>> >>> >>> etc will help >>> usha di >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:08 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The image is of a leaf I picked up from the side of a busy road. A >>>> strange looking one! >>>> I searched for the plant in the nearby area, but could not locate a >>>> plant with this kind of leaves. >>>> Can someone identify the plant? Kindly help. Thank you very much. >>>> Ramachandran >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- 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 an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

