Anand ji, when young it appears like a bush, later on gaining height beyond 6 ft, makes use of its thick woody spines (as much as 4 cm long) transforming them to hooks for support. ... http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hari%20Champa.html.
Regards. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Anand Kumar Bhatt <[email protected]>wrote: > i REMEMBER IT AS A BUSH, NOT A LIANA. i STAND CORRECTED. > AK > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Satish Chile <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Very sweet smelling flowers. There is a myth about this Liana; Its flowers >> attract snakes. >> Satish >> >> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This plant at a popular resort called "Kshanbhar Vishranti" near Karnala >>> Bird Sanctuary. The second and third photos were on a dry day, shows typical >>> soft red soil settled on the plant leaves, as is seen on plants lining roads >>> on Western Ghats. >>> >>> Many thanks Yazdi ji, you may be correct about lack of phosphorous. >>> However afraid that my camera settings of exposure (to tackle low diffused >>> light owing to translucent acrylic roof) may have brought about some unreal >>> colours to the leaves. >>> >>> >>> Gurcharan ji, checked on "hexapetalous", is that inadvertently put OR an >>> accepted variance of spelling "hexapetalus" ? >>> >>> >>> Regards. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Nice pictures Dinesh Valke ji, >>>> We had a couple of these, sadly , I had to remove them as it was >>>> damaging my expensive drying yard. The roots were growing so large >>>> that it was lifting my concrete drying yard. Before they were removed, >>>> I used to enjoy seeing the Malabar grey hornbills enjoying the ripe >>>> fruits early in the morning with their cacophony of sounds. I will >>>> plant them (have quite a few saplings a little away from the drying >>>> yard so that they would once again attract these birds. The tree grows >>>> very fast. >>>> The sencond and third pictures are showing some discoloration and I >>>> think it is due to lack of Phosphorus. >>>> regards >>>> Yazdy. >>>> >>>> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > ... adding few views of this plant. >>>> > Photos taken on May 8, 2007 and Jun 24, 2007 at a resort near Karnala >>>> Bird >>>> > Sanctuary. >>>> > >>>> > Regards. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:46 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Thanks Sir never seen this plant so close. thanks for sharing nice to >>>> see >>>> >> this primitive plant >>>> >> tanay >>>> >> >>>> >> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Artabotrys hexapetalous (L.f.) Bhandari (syn: A. odoratissimus R. >>>> Br. ex >>>> >>> Ker-Gawl.; A. uncinatus (Lam.) Merrill; A. uncatus (Lour.) Baill.) >>>> from >>>> >>> Herbal Garden, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi. Sans: Hara champak; Hindi: >>>> Hari >>>> >>> champa; Beng.: Katchampa; Mar.: Hirva champa; S. India: Madan mast, >>>> >>> monaranjitam. >>>> >>> Leaves contain antifertility principle. Flowers used for making >>>> >>> stimulating tea like beverage. Also yields an essential oil used in >>>> >>> industry. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> -- >>>> >>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> >>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> >>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> >>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> >>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> >>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/<http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/> >>>> >>> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> Tanay Bose >>>> >> +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) >>>> >> 9830439691(Mobile) >>>> >> 9674221362 (Mobile) >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >>>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>> >> "efloraofindia" group. >>>> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> >> For more options, visit this group at >>>> >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups >>>> > "efloraofindia" group. >>>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> > For more options, visit this group at >>>> > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "efloraofindia" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr. Satish Kumar Chile >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Anand Kumar Bhatt > A-59, B.S.F.Colony, Airport Road > Gwalior. 474 005. > Tele: 0751-247 2233. 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