Most common tree in Chennai. Often planted on roads. The flowers are
made into garlands and sold in front of shiva temples
On Dec 4, 10:57 pm, tanay bose <
tanaybos...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A very common tree in West Bengal
> tanay
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> On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 6:26 AM, mani nair <
mani.na...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Beautiful flowers. It is from the Sapota family. I have seen garlands
> > made out of Bakul flowers at Dadar market.
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> > Thanks for sharing.
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> > Regards,
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> > Mani.
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> > On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Rashida Atthar <
atthar.rash...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> >> The prolonged monsoons in Mumbai has prolonged the flowering of some of
> >> the trees.One such being Bakul- Mimusops elengi, seen at Sagar Upavan in
> >> Nov.'10. The flowers are generally seen strewn on the floor early morning.
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> >> regards,
> >> Rashida.
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> *Tanay Bose*