Planted near temples in Kerala. beautiful flower. Thanks for sharing Mani.
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Rakesh Biswas <[email protected]>wrote: > Its hallucinogenic effects also makes it widely known as *cerebra thevetia > * (yellow oleander). > > http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1308027 > > regards, > > rakesh > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Like oleander (Nerium), all parts, especially the seeds, are toxic as >> well. Handle with care. >> >> Regards-- >> Ken. >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* tanay bose <[email protected]> >> *To:* Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> *Cc:* Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]>; efloraofindia < >> [email protected]> >> *Sent:* Sat, August 28, 2010 5:09:14 PM >> *Subject:* Re: [efloraofindia:45816] Tree for ID-1 >> >> Thevetia peruviana in Bengali we call it KOLKE FUL >> Tanay >> >> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Thevetia peruviana >>> Pankaj >>> >>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Shantanu Bhattacharya >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Hi >>> > what tree is this? >>> > its common in my locality in Kolkata. >>> > posting the pics of both flowers and fruits. >>> > pinkish and white varieties of flowers are also seen. >>> > a white latex is exuded when a twig is broken. >>> > >>> > regards >>> > Shantanu : ) >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *********************************************** >>> "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" >>> >>> >>> Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) >>> Research Associate >>> Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project >>> Department of Habitat Ecology >>> Wildlife Institute of India >>> Post Box # 18 >>> Dehradun - 248001, India >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant >> Department of Botany >> University of British Columbia >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 >> >> >> >

