Thanks a lot for sharing. Thank you Bimalji
regards
A.Lalithamba

On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 6:33 PM Bimal Sar kar <bimal....@gmail.com> wrote:

> Some years back a one of my friend showed a plant in his garden and told
> me that this plant was used by Dr Jagadish Chandra Bose for his thesis on
> sensitivity of plants. He told me that the name of plant is BON CHARAL. He
> did not know the scientific name of the plant. In fact he gave me a plant
> which in our garden.
>   There is an article on today's Calcutta edition of The Telegraph( BOSE
> BREATHES AGAIN ). Some academicians of Presidency collage are trying to
> repeat the same experiment which Dr Bose performed so many years back( Bose
> was born on 30-11-1858 ). In that article they mentioned BON CHARAL and
> scientific name given is Desmodium motoriu. As the plant is in our garden ,
> I thought I will share images of the plant species which the great genius
> used  for his experiment.
> Attaching a scan copy of the article and two images of the plant.
> The plant is commonly known as Indian telegraphic plant or the dancing
> plant.
>

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