yes, that's why its sooooo funyyyyy usha di.. ======= On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote:
> But Di they have really taken pains. Great. Nicely fooled > Madhuri > > --- On *Tue, 6/9/11, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> > Subject: Malvaceae week 09 05 2011 UD 005 Gossypium sp. > To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "Gurcharan Singh" < > [email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, "Madhuri Pejaver" < > [email protected]>, "Na Bha" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, 6 September, 2011, 7:37 PM > > > Malvaceae week 09 05 2011 UD 005 > > > > Dear All: > > > > Family : Malvaceae > > Genus : Gossypium > > Species: Gossypium kleenexia (caav.) Delz. Ex. Delz and Ginsb.. > > Vernacular names: They had me going… now its your turn. > > > > I spotted these cotton plant branches ready for some dry flower arrangement > in a florist shop in my town a few years ago… > > > Now look at PICTUREs 1 , 1a and Picture 2 and then come back and read the > following. > > > > I was minding my own business, walking, doing some serious window shopping > on a sunny late summer afternoon… in a suburban village near NYC… (spotted > some nice flowers in my favorite flower shop, where I often would take > some pictures for the owner… ) and guess what beckoned me on…. I think > they said new stock of cotton plants for dry flower arrangement had come > in… could I please take some pictures for them? As usual I was happy to > do some clicking for their in-house magazine…. I took quite a few > pictures… and then got closer… my body language must have changed from > happy to dismay… I heard a gaggle of titter from the sales girls and the > owner… they had me …. Was not April… this was late summer… not Halloween > either… just Summer madness… Had a wonderful laugh together… > > > > Enjoy… I did , they did , and many countless others also had been had that > summer afternoon... > > > > Usha di > > > > > === > > ps what gave it away was the thin wisp , the cotton ball itself and the > plastic leaf with its attachment looking closely. > >

