Nice way to contribute for society using science
I appreciate it Usha Di
Tanay

On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good concept of two pics in one Page
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> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 10:44 PM, ushadi Micromini <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> Malvaceae week 0905-9112011 UD 036 Abelmoschus esculentus
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>>  These are my bhindi pics from a scanned pic, the original picture prints
>> are from 2002 , sorry for the haze … in scanning
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>> Could not resist showing off my bhidis we managed to grow in short growing
>> season of constant intense heat that it needs.
>>
>> Such season is very short up north, only starts in late june, and ends  in
>> end of august….  For a few years every year I had planted a demonstration
>> garden for visitors and children at NYBG family garden programme of Indian
>> Vegetables and “My Grandmother’s scented garden of Indian scented aromatous
>> plants…   we were a great curiosity and success … interacting with old
>> and young alike, many world war 2 veterans would stop by and tell us about
>> their time spent in Burma or Assam or Kolkata and eating these veggies…  etc
>> etc….  I wish I had taped their stories for  living history...  always
>> hindsight is 20/20, alas...
>>
>>
>>  Family: Malvaceae
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>> Genus:                 Abelmoschus
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>> Species:               A. esculentus
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>> Binomial:   Abelmoschus esculentus   (L.) Moench
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>>  "lady's fingers,  bhinda,  bhindi or bhendi,    benda Kaya in Telugu
>>
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>> Enjoy, I did … we got 15 to twenty bhindis every 3 – 4 days… enjoyed
>> eating…  most other vegetables we donated to the salvation army or other
>> soup kitchens
>>
>>
>> Usha di
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>> ==
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> --
> Regards
>
> Dr Balkar Singh
> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> Arya P G College, Panipat
> Haryana-132103
> 09416262964
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