State flower :Brahma Kamal Brahmma kamal is a sacred flower name after creator lord Brahma, Brahma kamal is rare ,threatened and nearly endemic medicinal herb of the himalayan region.It is found on alpine, grassy slopes with rocky bases and near streams, in the Himalayas at an altitude of 3000 to 4000m .In Uttrakahand it is found Nanda devi reserves and Govindghat wildlife santuary ,Roopkund region .It is evergreen herb with large pale yellow ,boat shape ,papery bracts surrounding the dense cluster of flower heads.The taste of plant is bitter in taste. Brahma kamal grows up to a height of 30 cm and fall in the category of night flowering cactus. It is used in many herbal medicines. The entire plant is used. It resembles like lotus flower. Roots of Brahama kamal is used for paralysis of limbs and ceberal ischemia. Altitude :3000 to 4500m Flowering : July to September Found :Himalayan region and Uttrakahand. Importance : Religious and Medicinal Local name : Brahma Kamal,Kapfu, Kon State …show more content…
Buransh increases the beauty of hills when they bloom in full fledge during spring season , it is common flower of Uttarakhand found at height of 2000 to 4000m. Buransh originally discovered in north central India . It is the national flower of Nepal & the state tree of Uttarakhand . The name ‘RHODODENDRON’ is derived from the Greek word ‘RHODO’ means rose & ‘DENDRON’ means tree. It is also found in pink colour and sometimes white colour. It is called ‘Burans in local lanuage. Its flower are used to make buransh squash,jams jelly and local brew. The aesthetically appealing flowers owe its religious significance, it is considered sacred & offered in temples for ornamenting purposes. In ayurveda it is used in jaundice,diabetes and liver disorder and worms.Various parts of plants are used in other medicinal purpose
This essay will attempt to compare and contrast two films directed by Spanish director actress Iciar Bollain. The films to be compared and contrasted are “Hi, are you alone? (“Hola,estas sola?”) and “Flowers from another world” (“Flores de otro mundo”). The most apparent reason for comparing and contrasting these two films is that both focus their attention on women’s affairs and behaviours in today’s Spanish society, both display similarities in their content but most important is the differences that one may find in the portrayal of women the director seems to be interested in.
It’s all over the television, internet, newspapers, and even many billboards in the United States. It is something you probably come across almost every day yet you are not aware of it. How is it possible that something so small could touch so many people and save so many lives? That powerful thing I speak of is none other than the infamous pink ribbon which represents breast cancer. This pink ribbon symbolizes awareness of the disease, the strong survivors still with us, those who have lost their battle, and the brave souls who are currently fighting for their lives. It has also inspired so many to have faith, hope, and courage, even in the darkest hours. Did you know that every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer? Over one million women are diagnosed with this dreadful disease each year. Breast cancer is currently the second leading cause of cancer death in women behind lung cancer. Given these facts, isn’t it time to find a cure?
The bouquets and flowers are a very important part of a wedding day. A bridal bouquet should be a reflection of style and should compliment the bride’s dress. It adds that special touch to create the mood desired for the wedding. Flowers should show true depth and add beautiful colors and to a wedding dress. Brides usually try to find bouquets and floral patterns that have a completely unique elegance that reflects them for their special day.
Some of the earliest sightings of rhubarb go back to 2700 BC in China were it was used as a medical purpose. According to Lindley’s Treasury of Botany the technical name of this genus is called Rha, the ancient name of the Volga. By the 10th
is very well known for its leaves which turn brilliant colors like brilliant reds, oranges and golds
is widely cultivated in Slovenia and red carnation in particular is considered the national flower. The formal name for carnation,dianthus, comes from Greek for "heavenly flower"
Flowers are beautiful, but they can also be confusing at the same time. How so? Picking the right type of flower to give is like choosing your favourite flavour ice cream. With so many tasty choices in the market today, opting for just one requires a strong will and grit. Okay, that might be a tad exaggerated but you get the picture.
Rexor, Orchis and Bakker B. In India, only Orchis variety is cultivated because of its suitability and high productivity in Indian condition.
Khat is an evergreen perennial shrub that belongs to the Celastraceae family. It might have been originated in Ethiopia and spread to the Arabian Peninsula in the 15th century (Dhaifalah. 2004). It is widely produced and consumed in eastern Africa and some parts of the southwest Arabia, and Madagascar (Pantelis et al.1989). It has various vernacular names, i.e, Khat (English and Arabic,) Jimaa (Oromiffaa ), Chat (Amharic) and Miraa in Kenya (Kiswahili). It prefers well-drained fertile soil with mild climatic conditions and grows up to 7 meters though it can reach up to 25 meters (Dechassa. 2001). In Ethiopia Khat grows well within the altitudinal range of 1500 - 2100 m and has no definite planting and harvest time (Klingele,
The Mughal era, that of an empire filled with incredible wealth and prosperity. Generous patron of the arts, through its influence a huge and diverse culture sprang forth, the product of Indo-Islamic relations throughout the kingdom this culture remains the Mughals legacy. To this day the unique influence of the Mughals on North Indian culture remains present in every aspect of life, from religion, dance, music, art to science and the practices of everyday life.
The Disa Physodes Sw. is 250-600 mm tall and has leaves 50-300 mm long and 30-40 mm in diameter. The flower...
Amaranth is anything but difficult to develop, supplement rich and underutilized pseudocereal that can assume a critical part in activities against craving and hunger that happen because of low precipitation conditions (46). Amaranths developed mainly for vegetable utilize have better tasting leaves then the grain sorts. Amaranth comprises of 60-70 species, 40 of which are viewed as local to the Americas. More than 400 assortments inside these species are found all through the world in both mild and tropical atmospheres, and fall generally into one of four classifications: grain, vegetable, elaborate or weed (47). The Amaranth, generally known as rajgira (lord seed), ramdana (seed sent by God) is known to be an extremely nutritious pseudocereal with an extraordinarily high protein content when contrasted with the genuine grains (48). The Amaranth plant is likewise alluring since it adjusts to an expansive number of conditions, develops with life, delivers a lot of biomass, and opposes dry season, warmth, and nuisances (49). Amaranth has been touted as a supernatural occurrence grain, a super grain, and the grain without
Turmeric is a common name for Curcuma longa; a species of plant from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). Turmeric grows in tropical
My joints ached as I made my way down the hall of the commercial-residential high-rise I bought. My plan was to cast out the dead beats, and up the rent. I invested my life saving, and after deducting what I owed, I found myself just the proud owner of mortgage papers.
Many flowers bloom in this time of the year and Padauk is the most special among them. Padauk is a spray of small yellow flowers that bloom on little stems. Among the dark green leaves, this yellow flower looks very pretty. Padauk is the typical flower in Thingyan. In some villages, boys would pick those flowers for girls to wear. Most girls wear them even if boys wouldn’t pick flowers for them.