Thanks a lot Mani ji

regards
Shantanu


On 10/4/10, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:
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> 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 : )
>>
>
>

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