Beautiful flower - one of my favorites. Regards, Mani. On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Shantanu Bhattacharya <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi > taken this snap of Sunflowers in an agricultural field at Shyamkhola near > Kolkata. > An interesting fact about this flower is that although we call it > sun-flower but actually its an inflorescence made up of several > florets....the larger Ray florets of the margin, and the tiny Disc florets > of the central disc. > Just recollected this fact from my botany syllabus.... : ) > Botanists can throw more light on this aspect. > > regards > Shantanu : ) >
