Yes Balkar ji the 3rd picture is of Erythrina Tanay On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Bimal ji > 3rd pic is of Erythrina i think > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Col Bimal Sarkar < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Friend, >> Attaching the image of the 39th member of the >> series.Valmiki mentioned Parijat in Ramaya.There are two contenders for this >> tree as per the botanical literature. >> 1.Nyctanthes arbortristis .Commonly known as Coral Jasmine.This is >> Harsinghar in Hindi and Sephalika/Seoli in Bangla.Legand says that in the >> earlier life this plant was a beautiful girl and was in love with Sun >> God.As the Sun did not notice this unilateral love the girl died.A plant >> came up at that place.As Sun neglected her the flowers of this plant fall on >> the ground before the Sun rises. >> 2.Erythrina variegata.Commonly known as Indian Coral Tree.In Bangla it is >> Palita Mandar.It is known as Dadap in Hindi. >> >> >> Regards >> Col (Retd) Bimal Sarkar >> Mobile: 9434194942k >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
