Thanks Madhuri Ji On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 10:08 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** Thank you so much Balkar ji. > Sure I will join. I will love it. You know the best part of plant hunting > is they don't fly away. So every member in the group can enjoy the treasure. > Thanks for the offer. Best luck for the Malvaceae week. > > Madhuri > > Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel > ------------------------------ > *From: * Balkar Arya <[email protected]> > *Sender: * [email protected] > *Date: *Sat, 3 Sep 2011 20:23:17 +0530 > *To: *Gurcharan Singh<[email protected]> > *Cc: *<[email protected]>; Efloraindia<[email protected]>; > H S<[email protected]>; ushadi Micromini<[email protected]>; Dev > Kumar<[email protected]>; Mahadeswara<[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [efloraofindia:79405] Request for Species Id DKV 070611-1 > Cactus fruit.... > > Yes Madhuri ji > thanks for your respect and affection with the group. We all wish your > quick recovery. By the way if you wish you can join us on any of the flower > hunting tour after you recovery. > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Madhuri ji >> We have all been wishing for your speedy recovery and hope you are soon >> completely recovered to forget the previous pains. Efl is a big family where >> we feel and share sorrows and happiness of every other member. >> >> >> -- >> 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, Sep 3, 2011 at 7:33 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ** Sirji >>> I respect every member of the group so much that I can't tolerate the >>> complaints. Everyone is doing their job so well. All are so dedicated to the >>> tasks they have taken by their wish. >>> Every person has his/her specialty and I respect it. When I say I delete >>> the forwarded mails by you or Gargji, is because I will not be of any help >>> there. But I respect the joy of getting the unidentified sps identified. >>> Sirji I was planning to write a thanks letter to group. I could not. But >>> I am happy to tell that Dr has allowed me to join my duties. Of course I do >>> have to take lot of precautions. I have to wear a special socks with >>> supporting rods to support my ankle,walk slow, climb stair very carefully, >>> but I am back on my feet. I joined college on 24th August and could not get >>> a single minute to express my feelings. >>> But I will like to confess every member of eflora has helped me to keep >>> myself cool, joyful, happy, tolerent, etc etc. I enjoyed the Himalayan >>> flora, Panipat flora, name of plants, Valmiki and all other threads. It made >>> me forget my pain. It was a remedy on my home asylum. >>> I wish someday I will be able to meet everyone of you. Thanks a lot for >>> keeping me as fresh as I was. >>> >>> Madhuri >>> >>> Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: * Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> *Sender: * [email protected] >>> *Date: *Sat, 3 Sep 2011 17:20:21 +0530 >>> *To: *<[email protected]> >>> *Cc: *Efloraindia<[email protected]>; H S< >>> [email protected]>; ushadi Micromini<[email protected]>; Dev >>> Kumar<[email protected]>; Mahadeswara<[email protected]> >>> *Subject: *Re: [efloraofindia:79375] Request for Species Id DKV 070611-1 >>> Cactus fruit.... >>> >>> Madhuri ji >>> You have said it all. There are two ways of using delete buttons. mark >>> all mails that you want to delete and press delete button. Otherwise click >>> delete all, unmark few that you want to retain, and press delete button. >>> Either way it takes few seconds. Only Aarti ji, Alok ji, Prashant ji, Muthu >>> ji, Ritesh ji, and others whose mails are resurfaced regularly know the >>> importance of resurfacing. You would be surprised to know that most of good >>> ideas come from persons who are supposed to be non-experts. I remember a >>> plant resurfaced several times with no conclusion, till Aarti ji came up >>> with identification which we could have never imagined. Similarly I have >>> seen the growth of Alok ji in recent months. He is a real asset to the group >>> sending us photographs from Western Himalayas. >>> I love this group for heterogeneity. I am more happy when an >>> identification comes from Yazdy ji, Aarti ji, Alok ji, Dinesh ji (although >>> he is more expert than many of us), Tabish ji, Garg ji,etc. I love that, >>> many of us love that, and let us allow it to remain like this. We are all >>> one big family and let us not make distinction between experts and ordinary >>> members time and again. >>> As Garg ji has been writing regularly. There is lot of work on our >>> website and experts can definitely help in process of building eFlora of >>> India in our website. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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, Sep 3, 2011 at 4:47 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> ** Actually I always admire Sirji and Gargji for their dedication. I >>>> think that they must have kept seperate folder for unidentified sps from >>>> where they must be taking out mails for unidentified plants. Something like >>>> Pandoras box you know. Very paitiently they resurface the mails, with full >>>> dedication, hope that a new member joined may be able to identify it. Or >>>> some non botanist if has taken interest in taxanomy may take up the task. >>>> Or >>>> some botanist may take the lead again to search in their knowledge box and >>>> find out the name!!! >>>> I really appreciate the efforts, hope, love, dedication and----! >>>> As for me I am not a botanist and will never be able to a taxanomist. So >>>> its of no use to open the mail and read the content. So what I do? When I >>>> open the inbox and see the mails on sirji and Garji's name with 'fwd' as >>>> prefix I DELETE the mail by just marking them all togather in one stroke. >>>> It >>>> doesn't take time. But I know at that time someone else is breaking the >>>> head >>>> to identify the plant. >>>> For the photo which requires some details are taken by some enthusiast >>>> for the love of beauty and then feel that the name should be known. Hence >>>> sent to the group. If the hard core Botanist can explain that person what >>>> is >>>> needed he/she may take other photo and will sent. If can't may say so. Then >>>> the photo can be eliminated for ever. >>>> But I know many members of group who are non botanist have become the >>>> leading personalities of the group by improving upon suggesstions given. >>>> Since I am a teacher myself I feel that improvements can be brought in >>>> students if we wish too. >>>> My request to members will be give suggestions for improvement if you >>>> have patience or else don't react. But don't show your frustetion. >>>> Similarly see the 'fwd' short form of forwaded as prefix to mails from >>>> sirji and Gargji and open only if youwant to see the resurfaced mail. Else >>>> delete it with a click of mouse. Don't hurt the person with your >>>> overethusiasum. >>>> Bye. >>>> Madhuri >>>> >>>> Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From: * Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>> *Sender: * [email protected] >>>> *Date: *Sat, 3 Sep 2011 16:16:49 +0530 >>>> *To: *H S<[email protected]> >>>> *Cc: *ushadi Micromini<[email protected]>; Dev Kumar< >>>> [email protected]>; efloraofindia< >>>> [email protected]>; Mahadeswara<[email protected]> >>>> *Subject: *Re: [efloraofindia:79362] Request for Species Id DKV >>>> 070611-1 Cactus fruit.... >>>> >>>> Dear H S >>>> For me all 1700 members are equally important, although experts are >>>> especially marked. >>>> Resurfacing job is a thankless job which myself and Garg ji has >>>> undertaken. No one volunteered when I was out to Kashmir for two months. >>>> Let >>>> us volunteer for jobs rather than criticizing others who do it for the sake >>>> of the group. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 4:08 PM, H S <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> In this photo we can only say that its an Opuntia species... get more >>>>> photo to identify the species level.. >>>>> >>>>> agree with Usha di ..., here lots of photos which are not even a >>>>> quality of identifying the family are posted again and again for >>>>> identification (resurfing) ... >>>>> >>>>> and also resurfing for the identified species.... >>>>> >>>>> pls find some solution for these.. or send it to only experts, bcoz >>>>> every one do not have so much time to read the same post again and again.. >>>>> >>>>> regards, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 8:19 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Dear All: I honor Dr. Gurucharan ji' s opinion... >>>>>> but since he is sending it out again means... he is not convinced >>>>>> himself, is that it, Guruchran ji? >>>>>> >>>>>> I do not wish to contradict you or other erstwhile botanists, BUT in >>>>>> Medicine If we did diagnosis a picture of a lump ... we would be >>>>>> nowhere... same must be true for other branches of science.... including >>>>>> botany... and the botany specialist/s should not be put into a situation >>>>>> such as this... it behooves anybody asking for ID ... to show the mother >>>>>> plant... especially since its in your own garden....!!!!! Whatever >>>>>> its >>>>>> worth , that's my opinion.... >>>>>> >>>>>> I am not convinced of the diagnosis ... many cactus derived fruits >>>>>> may look similar... I think I had voiced my doubts earlier... why is it >>>>>> surfacing again? >>>>>> Usha di >>>>>> ====== >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Gurcharan Singh >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Resurfacing again for ID >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Earlier feedback >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Me..................................................................Opuntia >>>>>>> sp. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Dev Kumar >>>>>>> ji.......................................................Opuntia indica >>>>>>> ficus (ficus indica) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mahadeshwara ji.................................................Could >>>>>>> be Opuntia dillennii >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>> From: Dev Kumar <[email protected]> >>>>>>> Date: Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 8:36 PM >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:71222] Request for Species Id DKV 070611-1 >>>>>>> Cactus fruit.... >>>>>>> To: indiantreepix <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mhow, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. >>>>>>> From my garden. >>>>>>> Can someone tell me the species name please. >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> Dev >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> - H.S. >>>>> >>>>> A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart >>>>> of stone >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/ >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

