I saw a magnificent specimen at the Howrah Bot Gardens in 1978 but could not
find the tree despite searching avidly in 1989.
It was in full bloom in Feb, standing at the edge of a bank with its
flower-laden branches sweeping down, almost to the water
. Truly a memorable sight!
 Padmini Raghavan.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 7:49 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Amherstia nobilis Wall.**
> Family: **Fabaceae* *[Leguminosae*]
> *Location: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden (formerly Indian
> Botanical Gardens, Sibpur)
> Date: June 2006
>
> Tanay*
>
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