Thank you Dr Goraya. Each day I find new sprouts and feel happy that all is 
well with cedars.

With regards,
Ashwini

On 10-Mar-2015, at 5:04 am, gurinder goraya <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Ashwini ji,
>  
> No doubt, these are deodar (Cedrus deodara) seedlings in the merging stage.
>  
> Regards,
> 
> Dr. G S Goraya, IFS
> Deputy Director General (Research),
> Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education,
> New Forest, DEHRADUN-248 006.
> Uttarakhand, India. 
>  
> Tel: 0135-2757775 (O); 094180 25036 (Mob.);
>  
> 
>  
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 21:04:31 +0800
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:217755] Cedrus or Pinus/ABMAR05
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> CC: [email protected]; [email protected]
> 
> Interesting and have patience :P 
> Best regards
> Pankaj
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 8:43 PM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected]>
> Date: 4 March 2015 at 16:00
> Subject: [efloraofindia:217337] Cedrus or Pinus/ABMAR05
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> These were sprouting on a bed of Cedrus deodara seed scales, so I assume them 
> to be the little Deodars. But I have a small doubt. When I crushed one seed 
> and smelled the white pulp contained within, it smelled sweet like a Pinus 
> wallichiana. But again, I have never smelled a cedar seed before and have 
> nothing to compare the odour with. There were no pines growing in the 
> immediate vicinity of these sprouts. Please advise.
> 
> How do these sprout? A part of the seed is still attached at the top (keeping 
> a store of nutrients perhaps?).
> 
> Cedrus deodara sprouts–Please confirm.
> Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP
> 1750m
> 4 March 2015.
> 
> Thanks.
> Ashwini
> 
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