Yes Tanay...i stay at Santoshpur-Survey Park beside Eastern Metropolitan Bypass. There is much greenery in my area. Lots of trees and shrubs.
Hi Mani ji, thanks for the informations on the uses of the tree. Hi Mr.Kenneth. thanks for mentioning the new accepted name of the Pongam tree. regards Shantanu : ) On Aug 29, 7:58 am, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice tree. In Mumbai planted as avenue tree. The flowering will start in > January. The leaves are used in making garlands. The leaves are also good > green manure. The oil from the seeds are used in making sun screen lotion. > > Regards, > Mani. > > > > On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:32 AM, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote: > > Shantanu-- > > > The current accepted name is now Millettia pinnata. > > >http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=MIPI9 > > > This tree is common in South Florida, USA, landscapes as well, though it > > is somewhat invasive here. > > > Regards-- > > Ken. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]> > > *To:* efloraofindia <[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Sat, August 28, 2010 1:55:57 PM > > *Subject:* [efloraofindia:45804] Pongamia glabra > > > Hi > > a Pongam tree growing beside my house... > > lovely mauve flowers appear in June-July. > > and the leaves are so glossy. > > > Shantanu : )- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
