Nice one Raman ji.Regards Prashant On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Beautiful Shots Raman Ji > > > On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 9:03 AM, raman <raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> Helicopter Tree is a slender, deciduous tree, with smooth, grey bark, >> often bleaching to a silvery-white on the sunny side. Leaves are spirally >> arranged, crowded near the ends of branches, up to 15 × 12 cm. Leaves are >> ovate, often more or less deeply 3-lobed, dark green above, paler greyish >> below, finely velvety on both surfaces, markedly 3-veined from the base. >> Veins are yellowish; stalk up to 9 cm long. Flowers arise in compact heads, >> yellowish-green, with an unpleasant smell. Fruit a woody nut with 2 long >> thin wings, aiding wind dispersal. It is this winged, flying nut that gave >> the tree its various common names. >> >> Raman >> > > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 >
