well how did those "fissures" appear ? natural earth vibrations and quakes I guess... Viplv
Do you by any chance have the entire wall face photos, several of them? usha di Usha di =========== On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 11:42 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > This tree is growing on a steep and entirely natural rock face. It is not > a man-made "wall". > > Best wishes, Viplav > > El 17 de abril de 2015, 23:15, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > escribió: > >> >> nice pictures depicting the tenacity of the roots to get a hold ... >> strength of roots amazes me >> >> but the rock wall does not look like a monolith >> rather it seems one of those very deftly nicely tightly (god only knows >> how did they do it kind) set square cut black basalt or granite rock >> pieces and the roots have found the even miniscule little clefts >> >> the root tips sometimes in some can have acidic fluids I have read >> somewhere but i dont think they release h2so4 or HCL strong enough for long >> enough to drill a hole in granite face and malic acid or the other >> inhibitory hormone that's acid is not released out of its tip i dont >> think... >> >> regardless, I see man's handiwork that made the wall... >> >> so no roots did not need the acid anyway >> >> usha di >> >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 11:28 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Sharing a few pictures of the roots of *Ficus exasperata* deftly >>> penetrating a rock face in Madh, North Mumbai. A few wildlings with lobed >>> foliage can be seen at the bottom of the first image. >>> >>> Photographed on Madh Hill in October 2014. >>> >>> Best wishes, Viplav >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> > -- 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.
