Very Good Shots, a complete set On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Nidhan Singh <[email protected]>wrote:
> Dear all, > > This one *Melia azedarach** Linn., Sp. Pl. 384; *commonly called Dhrek, > Bakain, Dek, is a medium-sized to large tree, with dark grey bark. Leaves > 20-40 cm, 2- or 3-pinnate. Pinnae nearly opposite. Leaflets 3-11, ovate or > lanceolate, serrate or entire, acuminate with more or less oblique base. > Flowers honey-scented, in long, peduncled, axillary panicles. Calyx deeply > 5-lobed, lobes lanceolate-oblong. Petals linear spathulate, minutely hairy. > Staminal tube purple with 20-30 linear teeth, anthers at the mouth of the > tube, sessile, apiculate. Ovary 5-celled. Drupes globose, more or less dry, > yellow and wrinkled when ripe. > > Was shot from Singhpura Khera, Kaithal-Haryana in March 2011. > > > -- > Regards, > > Dr. Nidhan Singh > Department of Botany > I.B. (PG) College > Panipat-132103 Haryana > Ph.: 09416371227 > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964

