It gives great feeling, and a big plus point for the group, when non-botanists correct the botanists. The experience really counts in knowing plants.
-- 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/ On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Yazdy ji > alata in latin refers to wings. This species is named because stem has 4 > clear wings. > > > -- > > 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/ > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Dr. Gurcharan Singh ji, >> Many thanks, however, could you please enlighten me as to what you >> mean when you say that the stem has 4 wings. I as you know am a lay >> person. >> Regards >> Yazdy. >> >> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Yazdy ji >> > I think you may be right, the stem does have 4 wings. Thanks >> Vijayasankar ji >> > for putting the doubt, and Yazdy ji for solving it. >> > Vijaysankar ji, why don't you start doing this more frequently? It >> really >> > helps, as it did in Phragmites karka. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > 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/ >> > >> > >> > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> In my opinion it is Dioscorea Alata. >> >> Please check the link >> >> >> >> >> http://www.tuninst.net/MyanMedPlants/TIL/FamD/Dioscoreaceae.htm#Dioscorea-aculeata >> >> >> >> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Vijayasankar ji >> >> > It may be one of the two species mentioned by me. Most Floras talk >> about >> >> > D. >> >> > polystachya, but also mention D. oppositifolia growing only in India. >> >> > Perhaps we have to find differences between the two species to >> conclude. >> >> > May >> >> > be both occur in India, former cultivated as in neighbouring >> countries, >> >> > and >> >> > latter in native form, but often cultivated in other parts of India. >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > 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/ >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 5:05 AM, R. Vijayasankar >> >> > <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Dear Gurcharan ji, the plant looks different to me. Though its a >> >> >> variable >> >> >> species, i have not seen this type of leaves in D.oppositifolia. >> >> >> Tanay's >> >> >> project work needs more detailed study i think?!!! >> >> >> With regards >> >> >> >> >> >> R. Vijayasankar >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected] >> > >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Dear Gurcharan Ji >> >> >>> Ye Kaise Hua >> >> >>> Today i got some time from census duty and taken 20-25 photos >> >> >>> and Surprisingly many of them were posted by you and Dinesh Ji >> >> >>> Lagta Hai kahi secrecy leak hui hai >> >> >>> Ha Ha Ha !!! >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Any way Thanks >> >> >>> Now i dont need to do Matha Pachi in Size Reduction etc >> >> >>> >> >> >>> Regards >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >> >> >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >> >> >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >> >> >>> Haryana-132103 >> >> >>> 09416262964 >> >> >>> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >>> 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. >> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. 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