Nice set of photographs Gurcharan Singh ji. Clear and sharp pics..
Regards
Prashant

On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Tanay Bose <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nice shot Sir ji, the flowers are so unique in morphology!!
> tanay
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> On 4 January 2012 22:05, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn.,  Prodr. fl. Ind. orient. 271.
>> 1834
>> syn: *Cailliea dichrostachys* Guill. & Perr.; *Mimosa cinerea* L.; *
>> Dichrostachys* *nutans* (Pers.) Benth.
>>
>> Common name: marabou-thorn
>>
>> Shrub or small tree; leaves bipinnate with glands on rachis between
>> pinnae, pinnae 4-18 pairs; leaflets 8-20 pairs, 2-6 mm long, margin hairy;
>> flowers in  spikes with lower flowers pink and sterile, upper yellow and
>> fertile; pod coiled, up to 10 cm long.
>>
>> Commonly planted in Delhi. Photographed from Punjabi Bagh.
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>> 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/
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