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-- 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 Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > Common Garden palm in our area > > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 2:20 PM, raman <raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Fishtail palm is a fast growing feather palm that makes a beautiful >> addition to the landscape. It has a gray trunk (grows to about 30') that is >> covered by regularly spaced leaf scar rings. Toddy palm has a leaf shape >> that resembles the lower fin of a fish. When these palms grow to reach 20', >> they start producing flowers at the top of the trunk with subsequent >> flowers produced lower and lower on the trunk. When the lowest flower >> blooms, the tree dies. Flowers are long plait like bunches hanging down. >> Toddy palm is an Asian species that grows from India to Burma and on the >> island country of Sri Lanka. >> >> >> Raman >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >