What can be the reason behind the species name Pudica? Dr Phadke Satish On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]>wrote:
> It ok... Thank the occasional insomnia :) :) .... > Usha di > ========== > > On Sep 1, 5:56 am, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Usha Ji for overnight efforts to solve the mystery > > > > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 2:51 AM, ushadi Micromini > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear all: > > > > > Satish ji's message sent me to the balcony... at 130 AM... > > > my Lajjabati... Mimosa pudica..Acharya Jagdishchandra Bose's plant is > > > sleeping peacefully....with folded leaves .... > > > > > and the Plumeria pudica is NOT sleeping... the leaves are NOT folded > or > > > drooping or anything... > > > the flowers are open too... > > > > > For some reason today we have no street lights... which is a blessing > for > > > some of my plants, because most of the flowering ones need a full > nite's > > > darkness which I have to do with black covers in the fall to get winter > > > flowers.... > > > > > Nice question Satish ji.... > > > > > Usha di > > > > -- > > Regards > > > > Dr Balkar Singh > > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > > Arya P G College, Panipat > > Haryana-132103 > > 09416262964 >
