Long time back in a small writeup of National Geographic I read that Red Indian used the juice of the leaves of this tree- Kijelia pinnata- to treat skin malignancy. During British time a pod of the tree came to Bombay Presidecy shores with the sea waves and it flurished in our climate happily. Promila
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:49 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > All the photos would have been a great catch but hopefully you trembled > looking at the beauty of the flowers > Tanay > > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> The Kigelia africana is in full bloom all over Chennai. It is a pleasure >> to see the flowers strewn all under the trees in the mornings. >> As it was cloudy, I managed to get one infloresence in situ. >> The buds are also seen. >> Padmini Raghavan. >> >> -- >> 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) > > > > -- > 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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.

