Update: I just googled for "Palm Tree Seeds" and bumped on this seed which looks similar to the one found at my terrace. "Cuban Royal Palm". Please check. The picture compares both now - the left one at my place and the right corner found on google.
Thanks, Narendra On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:57 AM, Narendra Bhagwat <bhagw...@gmail.com> wrote: > 1. no "palm" tree - the coconut tree I had mentioned is a typical coconut > tree - no palm > 2. no natural sprouting seen, but will keep an eye > 3. have already sowed few seeds a week ago, waiting. including one found > in bird droppings. > 4. will try to see the source bird. > 5. yes, seed size is 7mm. > Thanks, > Narendra > > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 8:24 PM, Ushadi Micromini < > microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Also >> if the seeds are dropped >> there has to be some naturally sprouting in the soil around the tree base >> or around the tubs of plants in your balcony from the months past.... >> it would be interesting to uproot some "unknown " sprouted plants and see >> what's at the junction of the stem and the root system... the round seed's >> remnants would be a tell tale indication.. >> >> worth a look >> >> or waiting till monsoon to see if some sprout on their own in soil... >> >> usha di. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Ushadi Micromini < >> microminipho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Ok >>> so not job's tears >>> >>> Like SHrikant suggests if Cygnus just take some crown / the top of >>> tree/palm pictures from where you were sitting under it >>> >>> and from a distance to show the trunk, height and the crown of this palm >>> >>> Just as Nawaqif suggested place a ruler or a pen or even your finger >>> next to one of the sets of theses seeds for reference of size in new set >>> of pictures >>> >>> can you also get pictures of the birds actually sitting up on the tree? >>> >>> nice observation so far >>> >>> just finer tuning it would give you and us the answers >>> >>> intrigues me >>> usha di >>> >>> ps your newest pic shows them to be about 7 to 8 mm >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Narendra Bhagwat <bhagw...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Here is one i just having the outer peel. >>>> On 29-Jan-2016 8:50 am, "Narendra Bhagwat" <bhagw...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Some of these are cherry red color, here is today's collected. >>>>> On 27-Jan-2016 3:29 pm, "Narendra Bhagwat" <bhagw...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Usha Di, >>>>>> I checked if the seeds have a thru-out small hole, but hole is not >>>>>> there. I even used a needle to poke and see if its covered etc but no, no >>>>>> direct hole anywhere. >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, today itself I'll plant few of these seeds and see what comes >>>>>> out. >>>>>> >>>>>> Another interesting things are that: >>>>>> 1) birds are throwing these seeds - typically they eat whole thing >>>>>> including seed and seeds is thrown via dropping. >>>>>> 2) here its not thru bird dropping - so the fruit what is eaten is >>>>>> taken to another tree - my house :), here seeds are dropped! >>>>>> 3) seems kind of rumination - where food is stored, taken to a >>>>>> distant tree and then eaten slowly. >>>>>> 4) these seeds must be dropped since long and all over the place - >>>>>> how come not seen a "tree" coming our from that naturally! >>>>>> >>>>>> So many angles. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Narendra >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send an email to indiantreepix@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
