Thank you Dr Phadke. Ashwini > On 28-Apr-2015, at 8:25 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very nice pictures! > > Dr Satish Phadke > > On 28 April 2015 at 08:57, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Thank you Prashant ji. > Ashwini > >> On 27-Apr-2015, at 10:12 pm, Prashant Awale <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Very Informative Post. Liked it. Thanks for sharing. >> Regards >> Prashant >> >> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Ashwini Bhatia <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> The dandelions are displaying their wispy puffballs. While researching for >> information on their seed dispersal I came across some interesting info on >> them. Here are some photos and facts; >> >> Taraxacum officinale >> Above Mcleodganj, Dharamshala, HP >> 1800m >> 27 April 2015 >> >> Thanks. >> Ashwini >> >> <IMG_8475_iPhone.jpg><IMG_8503_iPhone.jpg> >> >> >> >> Different types of insects pollinate dandelion. Yellow flower turns into >> puff ball that consists of large number of fruits called achenes. Seed of >> dandelion has disk-like extension that acts like a parachute and facilitates >> dispersal by wind. >> Seed can travel 5 miles before it finally reaches the ground. >> Dandelion resembles sun, moon and stars during the certain parts of its life >> cycle. Yellow flower looks like sun, spherical head with seeds looks like >> moon while dispersing seeds look like stars. >> Name dandelion originates from French words "dent de lion" which mean lion's >> tooth. This name is given because of deeply toothed leaves of dandelion. >> >> For more see: http://www.softschools.com/facts/plants/dandelion_facts/597/ >> <http://www.softschools.com/facts/plants/dandelion_facts/597/> >> >> -- >> 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] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix >> <http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix > <http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >
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