Re: [maharashtrapakshimitra] LeafSnap - Smithsonian's new app to help identify trees

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Rajesh Sachdev

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Jun 14, 2011, 8:28:58 PM6/14/11

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Vrushal, having data of Indian flora on this smart phone application
would take ages. Anyways, I am forwarding this mail to eFloraIndia and
wildflowerindia for reference and suggestion.

On 14/06/2011, Vrushal Dongre <vrus...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Folks
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> Interesting smartphone app from Smithsonian
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> http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_18258883?IADID=Search-www.mercurynews.com-www.mercurynews.com
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> Starts with a database of trees in the eastern US and available on the
> iPhone/iPad for now with plans for an Android (Google's smartphone OS).
> Useful for nature enthusiasts and educators? - I think so. The database
> obviously needs to grow but I think that will happen as people start using
> it.
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> Vrushal
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