Good catch Madhuri mam.

Regards

prasad

On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you Gurcharan ji, Arun ji and Balkar ji for your appreciation.
>
> While studying about this flower I learned that  *Crossandra* - from the
> Greek, meaning *fringed anthers* . I did not get to see this in the
> flowers
> Next time I will look at the flowers more carefully to see these fringed
> anthers
>
> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Balkar Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Yes Beautiful Shots Bhagyashri Ji
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Yes Madhuri ji
>> > Nice photographs.
>> > --
>> > 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 Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Oct & Nov 2011
>> >> Sharing pictures of Crossandra infundibuliformis at a private society
>> >> garden at Pune
>> >> Family Acanthaceae
>> >> Common names Aboli in Marathi,Firecracker flower because the seed pods,
>> >> which are found after the flower has dried up, tend to "explode" when
>> near
>> >> high humidity or rainfall. The "explosion" releases the seeds onto the
>> >> ground, thereby creating new seedlings.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Regards
>> >> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Dr Balkar Singh
>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
>> Arya P G College, Panipat
>> Haryana-132103
>> 09416262964
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
> Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade
>



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Prasad Kumar Dash
Ecologist, Orissa, India
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