... many thanks Balkar ji and Giby ... not yet lucky to get to its beautiful flowers. Regards. Dinesh
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Nice picture! > I love to see this tree with straight long trunk in the evergreen forests. > > Regards > Giby > > > > > > > > > On 8 September 2011 18:24, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> *Pterygota alata * (L.) Willd. >> >> - ¿ *ter-ee-GO-tow* ?-- from the Greek *pterygotós* (winged) >> *a-LAY-tuh* -- winged >> >> >> [image: Sterculia >> alata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F749182912%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeCbd-G7gwLhLrsxFmgma03HS17lQ> >> Jul 7, 2007 in Aarey Milk Colony, Mumbai >> >> >> *commonly known as*: buddha coconut • *Assamese*: tula • *Bengali*: >> buddha narikel • *Kannada*: kolugida • *Malayalam*: porila • *Marathi*: >> करवटी karvati • *Tamil*: கொடைத்தோண்டி kodaittondi >> >> *Native to*: India, south-east Asia >> >> >> >> - [image: Sterculia >> alata]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F749182606%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzduIxOXRKiNb895G6jyu-8e93gS2A>... >> Jul 7, 2007 in Aarey Milk Colony, Mumbai >> - ... more views: >> http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=91314344%40N00&q=Pterygotaalata&m=tags >> >> >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh > > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >
