Wooow! Last day of Navratra fast. Breakfast of apples. Mouth watering. Madhuri Sent from BlackBerry® on Airtel
-----Original Message----- From: Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 08:18:22 To: efloraofindia<[email protected]> Subject: [efloraofindia:85955] Rosaceae Week: Malus prunifolia from California Malus prunifolia (Willd.) Borkh. syn: Pyrus prunifolia Willd. *Common names: Chinese apple*, *crab apple*, *plum-leaf apple* * * *Small tree with elliptic to ovate, up to 10 cm long acuminate serrate leaves, ciliate beneath; flowers 3-4 cm across, white with long glabrous sepals; fruit yellow or red, 2-2.5 cm long, long-persistent on tree * Photographed from California, commonly planted in private houses. -- 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/

