Sorry Dr Ogale. I beg to differ. The leaves of Acanthus ilicifolius are very very different from the leaves that Aaarti has added. see...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Acanthus_ilicifolius_001.jpg Sheila. ========================================================== On Dec 4, 12:11 pm, vidyadhar ogale <ogal...@gmail.com> wrote: > 4/12/11 > Sir, > It appears to be Acanthus ilicifolius if it bears violet flowers. > Dr.Ogale > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Plantaholic Sheila <luddite1...@talktalk.net > > > > > wrote: > > We grow an Ilex cornuta that has the same leaf shape. > > Hope this helps. > > Sheila. > > >http://www.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://www.discoverlife.org/nh/... > > > ========================================================== > > > On Dec 3, 3:20 am, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I thought Ilex sp. > > > > -- > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > Retired Associate Professor > > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Tanay Bose <tanaybos...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > Probably some species of Malpighia. > > > > Tanay > > > > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Aarti S. Khale <aarti.kh...@gmail.com > > >wrote: > > > > >> An ornamental, cultivated, potted plant at a plant nursery at Nasik > > taken > > > >> on the 1st of Dec,11. > > > >> The leaves resemble the artificial Christmas Holly leaves with red > > > >> berries we see for decoration purpose. > > > >> No flowers or berries seen, only leaves. > > > >> Kindly id. > > > >> Aarti > > > > > -- > > > > *Tanay Bose* > > > > Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. > > > > Department of Botany. > > > > University of British Columbia . > > > > 3529-6270 University Blvd. > > > > Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) > > > > Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) > > > > 604-822-2019 (Lab) > > > > 604-822-6089 (Fax) > > > > ta...@interchange.ubc.ca > > > > *Webpages:* > > > >http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html > > > >http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html > > > >https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/-Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -