thanks Tanay for the info. Codariocalyx is again an old name i think. there are video files in the net wherein you can watch the movement of leaflets.
With regards R. Vijayasankar On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 10:46 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Darwin called the plant *Hedysarum*; modern botanists call it either > *Desmodium > gyrans*, or more correctly these days, *Codariocalyx motorius*. Its common > name is Dancing Grass or Telegraph Plant or Semaphore Plant -- after the > leaf movements, which resemble semaphore signals. > Tanay > > > > > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:32 AM, R. Vijayasankar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> *Desmodium gyrans *(= D.motorium), the Indian Telegraphic Plant, found >> wild in Manipur forests. >> >> With regards >> >> R. Vijayasankar >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > 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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
