Dear all, I think it is a pineapple. It used to grow extensively in Siang, and Changlang districts of Arunachal when I was posted there between 78-80 and thereafter on my visits there. We used to get six of them for a rupee then. cheriyan
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:49 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for correcting me > Tanay > > > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:45 PM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Dear Tanay, >> >> Nice comparison! but you have to compare with all species of Pandanus, not >> one alone!!! Because, you may know that there are 15 species Pandanus in >> India (and about 700 in the world) and they all differ in shape and size of >> their syncarps / fruits. This could be one of the uncommon endemic species >> of NE India, for e.g. *Pandanus assamensis*? >> >> To read: >> http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/7377/1/vol19n4-523-538.pdf >> >> Pine apple is neither a tree, nor occurs in wild in Arunachal Pradesh, >> isn't it?!!! >> >> With regards >> >> R. Vijayasankar >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:37 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear Vijaya Ji, >>> I dont think this is a Pandanus fruit !! Kindly see the attachement where >>> i have tries to compare the photo of Raja Ji's fruit with pneapple and >>> pandanus fruit. >>> Regards >>> Tanay >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 6:56 PM, R. Vijayasankar < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> How about *Pandanus*, dear?! >>>> >>>> With regards >>>> >>>> R. Vijayasankar >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 8:21 AM, tanay bose <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Raja ji & Mani Ji, >>>>> I am quite sure this is pineapple!! Never a pine cone which is brown n >>>>> woody by nature. I will kindly ask Raja Ji for few information to resolve >>>>> the ID. >>>>> >>>>> 1. Complete photo of the fruit (if available) [lower portion of the >>>>> fruit is missing out in the posted photo] >>>>> 2. Approx size of the fruit. >>>>> 3. Probable photo of the tree or a description of the tree (size, >>>>> height, leaves, stem e.tc) >>>>> >>>>> Regards >>>>> Tanay >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 6:46 PM, mani nair <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear Rajaji, >>>>>> >>>>>> The photo is not very clear. Can you please send the full photo of >>>>>> the fruit? and the plant also if possible? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mani. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 6:01 PM, raja kanwal <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear All, >>>>>>> Posting a photo of a fruit for Id seen in Lower Dibang valley, >>>>>>> Arunachal Pradesh. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Date/Time- 19.05.2010 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Location- Place Dibang valley Arunachal Pradesh, Altitude- 400m, >>>>>>> GPS- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Wild >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Height/Length- NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Inflorescence Type/ Size- NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- NA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- NA** >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks & regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Khilendra S. 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