Nice catch sir ji.
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Euphorbia cooperi N. E. Br. ex A. Berger, Sukkul. Euphorb. 83. 1906
> ("1907")
>
> An african species, often cultivated. Succulent spiny tree up to 6 m tall,
> 5-6 winged stem constricted into segments, the terminal segment appearing
> like a tower; spines in pairs up to 6 mm long, grey with blackish tips;
> leaves scale-like early deciduous; cymes in groups of 3, sessile, glands 5,
> yellow; fruit yellow with red angles.
> Photographed from Cactus Garden, Panchkula, Chandigarh on April 9, 2011
>
> Common names: Lesser Candelabra Tree, Transvaal Candelabra Tree
>
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