gargji to you and groupsite
forwarding so it can be added to original thread
and database

usha di

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 8:33 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> Thanks, Ushadi, for your positive feedback.
>
> Best wishes, Viplav
>
> El mié., 25 jul. 2018 a las 5:41, Ushadi (<[email protected]>)
> escribió:
>
>> IViplav
>> after Renne's email today
>> looked up the treein our database
>> your case is the most complete
>> and touching
>>
>> the case is marked complete so can not include all in reply
>> only to you
>>
>> here goes
>>
>> very nice complete case
>> and touching
>> thanks, Viplav
>>
>> usha di
>>
>> On Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 2:35:16 PM UTC+5:30, Viplav Gangar wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> *Duabanga grandiflora* is a rarity in Mumbai and, so far as I know, its
>>> occurrence in the city is limited to three individuals in a couple of
>>> curiously contrived fragments within the forested habitat of Borivali
>>> National Park - two handsome trees near the Gandhi Memorial on Gandhi
>>> Tekri, and a six-foot sapling in the Krishnagiri Nisarg Parichay Udyan
>>> (inaugurated last month on the 5th of December, 2013).
>>>
>>> The flowers bloom well after sunset and a morning visitor invariably
>>> runs into a fresh harvest of snowy stamens carpeting the floor. Surviving
>>> the night are vacant calyces with a protruding style, and a few hung over,
>>> flaccid stamens and petals on the verge of collapse.
>>>
>>> Since the flowering happens to coincide with the 66th death anniversary
>>> of Mahatma Gandhi today, I've also included a characteristic anecdote on
>>> his relationship with plants - Our Brethren the Trees - by Madeleine Slade
>>> (better known as Miraben) with a postscript by Gandhi. It appeared in Young
>>> India in the issue dated 5 December 1929, and the Gujarati version - આપણાં
>>> વૃક્ષ ભાઈબહેનો - was published later in Navajivan on the 12th of January,
>>> 1930.
>>>
>>> All photographs were taken yesterday. Have scanned the last two files
>>> from the original back issues of Young India and Navajivan.
>>>
>>> Best wishes, Viplav
>>>
>>>


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Usha di
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