Thanks for adding nice photographs Pankaj ji and Balkar ji
-- 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 Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 6:23 AM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice Catch Sir Here are Mine > > On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:08 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks Gurcharan ji. > > > > Innovative herb grower of my state Shri Verma is growing Cajanus on Safed > > Musli beds (after maturity). Maximum utilization of space. > > > > Second picture is of rare Cajanus seeds collected from the Niyamgiri > Hills. > > It is still under cultivation through traditional farming methods. > > > > regards > > > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Cajanus cajan (Linn.) Millsp. in Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.Bot. Ser. 2:53. > >> 1900. > >> Syn: Cajanus indicus Spreng.; Cytisus cajan Linn. > >> Common names: Congo-pea, pigeon-pea, red gram, yellow dhal > >> Hindi: Arhar > >> shrub reaching 3 m; leaves pinnately trifoliate with elliptic to > >> lanceolate up to 8 cm long leaflets, pubescent above, pilose beneath; > >> Flowers yellow with reddish-brown lines, in terminal panicles on up to > 7 cm > >> long peduncles; pod up to 10 cm long, pubescent. > >> Photographed from Botanical Garden, Khalsa College, Delhi > >> -- > >> 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/ > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >

