Thank you Gurcharanji for quick explanation. Now I understand the difference Regards Bhagyashri
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Not to blame Madhuri ji most people think all spiny succulents as cacti, > that is why Cacti and succulents are generally exhibited together in most > exhibitions. Cacti strictly means plants of family Cactaceae, with areoles > surrounded by spines of various sizes and generally hairy/woolly within. > Most people find it difficult to separate succulent Euphorbia species which > may have spines but not areoles. > > > -- > 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 Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > >> @Ushadi I thought succulents with spines are called Cactii >> Regards >> Bhagyashri >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Ushadi micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> agree with everything above... >>> saying it again... >>> not a cactus.. >>> plant is from africa... >>> not the new world... >>> and thorns dont mean cactus... >>> Usha di >>> ====== >>> >>> On Sep 29, 5:10 pm, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Thanks for this Interesting information on Kiss me plants...... >>> > >>> > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected] >>> >wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > Dear Alok, I wonder who gave this name, don't kiss it unless you want >>> to >>> > > hurt your lips >>> > >>> > > Here are some >>> > >>> > > Jump up and kiss me------------------------------------------Viola >>> sp., >>> > > pansy >>> > >>> > > Kiss me >>> quick....................................................Brunfelsia >>> > > bonodora, Portulaca pilosa, Viola tricolor >>> > >>> > > Kiss me over the garden gate..............................Persicaria >>> > > orientalis >>> > >>> > > Kiss me >>> > > plant....................................................Nematanthus >>> sp. >>> > >>> > > Perhaps more can be found >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > 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 Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Pinki <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > >> Euphorbia milli or 'Kiss-me' plant >>> > >>> > >> Alok >>> > >>> > >> On Sep 28, 8:44 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- 2 ft approx >>> > >>> > >> > Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size no leaves only thorny stems at tip of one >>> stem >>> > >> > ?green leaves >>> > >>> > >> > - >>> > >>> > >> > Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- small yellow flowers and >>> ?orange >>> > >> > flowers on 1 stem >>> > >>> > >> > Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >>> > >>> > >> > Other Information there was another cactus near it could not >>> seperate it >>> > >> due >>> > >> > tot horns >>> > >>> > >> > Regards >>> > >>> > >> > Bhagyashri >>> > >>> > >> > 280920112120.jpg >>> > >> > 296KViewDownload >>> > >>> > >> > 280920112121.jpg >>> > >> > 310KViewDownload >>> > >>> > >> > 280920112122.jpg >>> > >> > 407KViewDownload >>> > >>> > >> > 280920112123.jpg >>> > >> > 640KViewDownload >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Dr Satish Phadke >>> >> >> > > > -- > 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/ > >
