oh great...thanks for the clarification.
the 2nd picture confused me as well...

Vijay
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Vijayasankar Raman, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi, MS, USA

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:44 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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]> 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
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