*Friends Thia tree was not tall.What I want to share is the leaves were much much smaller than the usual...[compare it with fruits.fruits are same size,so is this some variant.]The tree has beautiful white peeling bark.
Shubhada excellant photos...add that of thr bark too,to complete the set. love Usha* On 3 July 2010 22:22, shubhada nikharge <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Promila ji, > Dr. Usha had seen it first (She stays in that area) and she wanted me to > see it as both of us love insects as much as we love trees. > > Cheers, > Shubhada > > > "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can > do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* promila chaturvedi <[email protected]> > *To:* tanay bose <[email protected]> > *Cc:* shubhada nikharge <[email protected]>; indian tree pix < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Sat, 3 July, 2010 7:22:26 PM > *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:40132] Terminalia arjuna - leaves, flowers, > fruits & cocoon of a moth > > Though Delhi hosts plenty of T. arjuna. On Janpath they stand both the > sides of road as avenue tree. But it is difficult to locate any insect life > at the crown because they are tall trees. I admire you Shubhada ji, to > locate, identify and take a picture of the crysalis. > Promila > > > On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 7:10 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thai was splendid surprise for me to see the Tusar silk moth cacoon... I >> have never seen >> it >> Tanay >> >> >> On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 7:02 PM, shubhada nikharge < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Dr. Usha and I saw Terminalia arjuna tree in Charkop, Mumbai in the month >>> of June 2010. >>> Marathi name: अर्जुन >>> Family : Combretaceae >>> T. arjuna is a food plant of Tussar Silk moth. I have attached a pic of a >>> cocoon of T.Silk moth. >>> It is very difficult to rear this moth in captivity. I tried to rear it >>> twice but the moth did not emerge from it, instead it was parasitised. >>> Cheers, >>> Shubhada >>> >>> >>> "I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I >>> can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do." >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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]<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]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
