Sensevieria trifaciata Also referred to as Bowstring hemp. The fibres in the leaves were used in making Bow strings. Pankaj
On Sep 28, 8:54 pm, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Gurcharanji and Mahadeswaraji > @Gurcharanji Thank you for the link. The plant is sharp but has delicate > flowers !!! > Regards > Bhagyashri > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Mahadeswara <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sensevieria trifaciata, > > > On Sep 28, 5:27 pm, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Madhuri ji > > > because the leaves are sharp like mother-in-laws tongue. I deliberately > > did > > > not write earlier. Here is the link > > > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sansevieria_trifasciata > > > > -- > > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > @Gurcharanji Thank you > > > > Oh my God what a name 'mother in laws tongue' why because it looks like > > a > > > > snake or is it because it looks sharp like a blade ha ha.... I am sorry > > not > > > > meaning to hurt anyone > > > > Regards > > > > Bhagyashri > > > > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > >> Sensevieria trifaciata, snake plant, or mother-in-laws tongue > > > > >> -- > > > >> 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 Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > >>> Thank you Swetaji You have a very sharp observation. You are right > > the > > > >>> 2nd pic was a liitle away from the 1st and 3rd. To my untrained eyes > > both > > > >>> looked similar may be it is something different. Sorry to have caused > > the > > > >>> confusion. But it is due to ignorance > > > >>> Regards > > > >>> Bhagyashri > > > > >>> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Bhatt Sweta <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > >>>> Looks like one of the *Sansevieria sps.* > > > > >>>> Are all the three picts from the same plant?! > > > >>>> The 2nd picture looks a little different from the other two's, with > > > >>>> respect to the edges of the lamina... > > > > >>>> Regards, > > > >>>> Shweta > > > > >>>> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > >>>>> Request for identification > > > > >>>>> Date/Time-Sep 2011 > > > > >>>>> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune > > > > >>>>> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden > > > > >>>>> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Cactus > > > > >>>>> Height/Length- about 3 ft > > > > >>>>> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Green dashed > > > > >>>>> Regards > > > > >>>>> Bhagyashri > > > > >>>> -- > > > >>>> *Bhatt Shweta* > > > >>>> *Doctoral Research Student,* > > > >>>> M.S.U. > > > > -- > > > 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: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

