Nice to see so many saplings some of which will ultimately grow to full bloomed beautiful big trees on earth.
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Pachira aquatica* Aubl., Hist. pl. Guiane 726, t. 291-292. 1775 > > Common names: *Guiana-chestnut*, *Malabar-chestnut*, *provision-tree*, * > sabanut*, *water-chestnut*, *wild cocoa, money tree* > * > * > *This interesting plant I had photographed from a store in California in > Christmas days and forgotten about it till Satish ji uploaded photographs > from a full grown tree. Native of America, Brazil and Mexica, I wonder the > source for name Malabar-chestnut. > * > > -- > 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: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > >