Beautiful pics Gurcharan ji On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Senna siamea* (Lam.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. > 35:98. 1982 > syn: Cassia siamea Lam. > > Common names: kassodtree, Siamese cassia, Siamese senna, Thai cassia, Thailand > shower > > Large tree reaching 30 m with up to 30 cm long leaves having 4-16 pairs of > up to 7 cm long leaflets, glands absent; stipules minute 1 mm, caducous; > flowers yellow in panicles of corymbs up to 12 cm long; pedicels 3-4 cm > long; petals up to 2 cm long, upper clawed; stamens 10, upper three > reduced; pod up to 30 cm long. > > Common avenue tree in Delhi flowering in November-December, photographed > from Vikas Puri. > > > -- > 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.Bhagyashri Ranade
