Raman Ji, Nice set of pictures. Thanks for sharing.
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 9:26 PM, raman <[email protected]> wrote: > Lasura is a fairly fast growing species. It matures in about 50 to 60 > years by when its girth at the breast height is about 1 to 1.5 m. Its bole > (main trunk) is generally straight and cylindrical, attaining a height of > nearly 3 to 4 m. The branches spread in all directions by virtue of which > its crown can be trained into a beautiful inverted dome like an umbrella. > When fully grown up, the total height of the tree comes to nearly 10 to 15 > m. In less favorable climate and or unfavorable environment, however, it > has a lesser growth and may attain a somewhat crooked form. In still worse > environment it can even remain stunted like a shrub. > > Raman > -- B. Rathinasabapathy Project Co-ordinator Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park 1388, Avinashi Road Peelamedu Coimbatore-641004 <http://mail.google.com/subscribe.mhtml>
