Rosaceae Week: Eriobotrya japonica from Kashmir

Gurcharan Singh

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Oct 3, 2011, 10:24:59 PM10/3/11

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Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lind.

syn: Mespilus japonica Thunb.

Common names: Japanese medlar, loguat, Japanese

Medium size tree with up to 25 cm long, up to 7 cm broad leaves, rusty beneath; flowers up to 2 cm across, white; fruit yellow 2-3 cm long.

Photographed from Moghul gardens, Kashmir.

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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/

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Neha Singh

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Oct 4, 2011, 3:39:42 AM10/4/11

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Looking delicious !

Regards
Neha

Prashant awale

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Oct 4, 2011, 5:40:31 AM10/4/11

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Nice set of photographs Gurcharan Singh ji. I got to see the flowers recently. I am posting it in seperate post.

Regards

Prashant

On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 1:09 PM, Neha Singh <neha.v...@gmail.com> wrote:

Looking delicious !

Regards
Neha

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