Complete Set Raman Ji, Thanks for Sharing On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice set of photographs and good information, Raman 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, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:56 AM, raman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> The Queen Palm is found in most tropical and subtropical areas. It's very >> popular as an ornamental tree and much used in urban landscaping. However, >> the fronds die early and must be pruned to keep the tree visually pleasing. >> The sheaths of the pruned fronds remain on the tree for several months and >> are an ideal breeding place for snails and caterpillars. Its leaves and >> inflorescences are used as cattle fodder, specially for milking cows. Its >> fruits are edible, being sought by birds, as well as by mammals, including >> some wild canids, such as the Pampas Fox[2] and the Crab-eating Fox. >> >> Raman > > > >
-- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
