Nandanvan
Thursday, 4 January 2018
A village of Peacocks
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Chincholi Morachi (चिंचोळी मोराची) Chincholi Morachi means Chincholi village of peacocks. 55 km from Pune near Pune-Ahmednagar Highway is...
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Sunday, 26 November 2017
Insects and squirrel feeding on tree sap.
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A few years ago I had seen various insects feeding on the sap oozing out of a trunk of Cassia roxburghii tree. I had posted these images e...
Black Turmeric (Curcuma caesia)
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Rhizomes of this plant, which belongs to Haladi Family (Zingiberaceae) are used in medicines and cosmetics. They are also known as Black Ze...
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Friday, 22 September 2017
Siam Tulip (Curcuma alismatifolia)
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This new plant recently introduced in many nurseries in India is Siam Tulip or scientifically known as Curcuma alismatifolia . The plant b...
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Monday, 11 September 2017
Palmyra Palm (Borassus flabellifer)
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This palm is also known as Toddy palm , Sugar palm , ताडगोला ( Tadgola ) and तालवृक्ष ( Talvriksha ) in Sanskrit. This palm is native to I...
Miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum)
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This tiny fruit is not only edible & tasty but it has a miracle property. Miracle fruit-bearing plant is a large shrub, growing to abo...
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