Vow... what a lovely orchid On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 5:16 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote:
> Dear Ranjini: > nice to know the full name > i used to have one > then, > It was so popular a few years ago > silk reproductions were available at very high prices > everybody wanted to keep some in the home... > I bought a few sprigs for my mom, she gave them pride of the place on > dining room display cabinet > they are washed periodically, the silk holds up and going strong > > may be one of these days I'll take some pics of the artificial one that > looks so real!! > > Angel? yes, esp if they were white (with pink or blue, traditional angelic > figurines and paintings) , we could strongly associate them with angels .. > being yellow at least I did not readily think of angels, but you are > right... they have a look... > > Pondicherry ashram has a couple of books by Mother about the spiritual > aspects of flowers if you can find the book look it up and tell me if this > or other orchids were thus defined by Mother? > > > usha > = > > > > > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 5:04 PM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Usha Thanks for providing ID help.Looked up flowersofindia - This is >> Oncidium flexuosum - Dancing Doll.In my pic it also resembles a Praying >> Angel:) Sweet Nature!! >> Ranjini >> >> >> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:34 PM, ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Ranjini: Seems to be an ONCIDIUM.. >>> very popular a few years ago for their long (almost a month ) lasting >>> flowers, as houseplant >>> >>> Usha >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Ranjini Kamath <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> 13-05-12 at 3.30 pm - Bangalore. Size of flower is around 1-1/4 " Is >>>> this commonly Called Dancing Lady? Request Bot ID. >>>> Thank you >>>> Ranjini Kamath >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
