Nice informative post Surajit ji. Regards Prashant On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:15 PM, surajit koley < [email protected]> wrote:
> Sir, > > Madhusudanpur <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhusudanpur> is the next > station after Kamarkundu on Howrah-Burdwan-Chord-Line. Main economic > activities are agriculture and milk or milk products. All sweetmeat shops > of Calcutta and > suburbs<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolkata_Suburban_Railway>would have been > closed unless daily supply of curd (coagulated milk) from > this region and regions lying within 20km of this place were made by > milkmen. > > The place is slightly lowland around railway tracks and gets submerged > during rainy season. Besides, there are some shallow waterbodies dug by > railway for excavating ground in order to elevate railway tracks. > > A few enthusiasts, with vision, grow lotus in these marshes. I had the > info but couldn't make it earlier. All flowers were plucked a few hours > earlier than i reached the place, at around 11.00 a.m., this morning. > > Species : *Nelumbo nucifera* Gaertn. > Habit & Habitat : cultivated in lowland > Date : 23/9/12, 11.15 a.m. > Place : Madhusudanpur (Hooghly) > earlier group post : > > 1. > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/xrztaFCvYaw/discussion > 2. > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/miUit2fazXg/discussion > 3. > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/bodhi-nighantu/iLolHFUlJWA/discussion > 4. > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/indiantreepix/S0pc177J_yU/discussion > > Thank you & Regards, > > surajit > > -- > > > > --
