Thank you sir, As I was telling Balkar ji.. the local Gaddi tribe used to carry the dried fiber of a plant leaf to use as tinder when they moved with their herd of cattle across the mountains... perhaps it is the same... too bad the area in which I live has long given up this tradition or I'd have confirmed... regards Alok On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 08:49 +0530, Gurcharan Singh wrote: > Gnaphalium affine > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Alok Mahendroo > <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear friends, > > A cudweed ... but which one I am not too sure.. > > Location Kalatope Sanctuary, Chamba > Altitude 2100 mts > Habit herb > Habitat wild > Plant height 10.12 inches > > regards > Alok > -- > Himalayan Village Education Trust > Village Khudgot, > P.O. Dalhousie > District Chamba > H.P. 176304, India > www.hive.interconnection.org > www.hivetrust.wordpress.com > www.forwildlife.wordpress.com > > > > > > > >
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