I was to mention the same thing as Nandan has already done. I remember
during my childhood one seed jumped and went into my eye when a whole lot
were put in water. No damage done.
ak

On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:28 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks all for the comments.
>
> Mani.
>
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Pictures are very nice Maniji.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Nandan Kalbag <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> It is Ruellia tuberosa. The mature seed pods in contact with water burst
>>> out & scatter the seeds far & away. Whike exploding they make "Pitt" noise.
>>> As children we used to collect the pods & put them in water & watch them
>>> bursting with glee.
>>>  Nandan
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Flower suggests Ruellia brittoniana (Acanthaceae), but the leaves
>>>> appear too broad. Perhaps another species?
>>>>
>>>> Regards--
>>>> Ken.
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> *From:* mani nair <[email protected]>
>>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>>> *Sent:* Sun, May 30, 2010 8:06:00 AM
>>>>
>>>> *Subject:* [efloraofindia:36496] Flower for Id.
>>>>
>>>> Dear friends,
>>>>
>>>> Pl help me identifying this plant seen in a garden in Uruli Kanchan
>>>> Ashram, Pune.
>>>>
>>>> Date/Time- 15/5/2010   4.00 p.m
>>>>
>>>> Location- Place: Uruli Kanchan,near Pune.
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Mani.
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