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bindu kapadia

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Sep 16, 2009, 2:25:21 PM9/16/09
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Flowering Bauhinia bush--surprisingly very small comparitively.It had no smell at all.Kachnar usually has
sweet smell.It is taken near Khapoli -lake Kalote Farm on sunday.May be it is cultiveted
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Bindu
Picture 006 Bahunia.jpg
Picture 009 B.leaves and buds.jpg
Picture 029 B whole bush.jpg

Dinesh Valke

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Sep 16, 2009, 2:35:17 PM9/16/09
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... the dwarf white bauhinia, Bauhinia acuminata, native to Malesia, now widely cultivated in Asian tropics ... http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Dwarf%20White%20Orchid%20Tree.html
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Sep 16, 2009, 4:54:45 PM9/16/09
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On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:25 AM, bindu kapadia <bind...@gmail.com> wrote:
 
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It is Bauhinia acuminata L., Dwarf white Bauhinia
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Sep 16, 2009, 5:42:54 PM9/16/09
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On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:25 AM, bindu kapadia <bind...@gmail.com> wrote:

santhosh kumar es

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Sep 17, 2009, 12:09:14 AM9/17/09
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Bauhinia acuminata, but not fragrant?  it is interesting!!
 
Santhosh

2009/9/16 bindu kapadia <bind...@gmail.com>
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Sep 20, 2009, 5:12:46 AM9/20/09
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I had also posted a few pictures sometime back. It flowers profusely.
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Sep 20, 2009, 7:14:51 AM9/20/09
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bauhinia acuminata.
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Swagat

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Sep 20, 2009, 8:19:43 AM9/20/09
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Dear all,
 
'Bauhinia acuminata' is called 'Shwet Kachnar' 'श्‍वेत कचनार'  in Marathi.
 
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