| reproductive biology of butea monosperma (fabaceae). | the reproductive biology encompassing phenology, floral biology, pollination and breeding systems, of butea monosperma, a beautiful tree of the indian subcontinent, was investigated in a protected dry, deciduous forest located in new delhi. phenological studies indicated that although the species shows a regular flowering season, all trees do not flower every year. flowers are typically papilionaceous; the stigma is wet papillate and the style is hollow. the flowers show characteristics of bird ... | 2003 | 14500327 |
| decaying wood in tree trunk hollows as a natural substrate for cryptococcus neoformans and other yeast-like fungi of clinical interest. | the occurrence of cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans and other yeast-like fungi of clinical interest in decaying wood inside tree trunk hollows, bark and other plant materials is reported. the var. neoformans was isolated from 3 of 45 (6.6%) wood and one of 390 eucalyptus bark samples. two of the positive wood samples came from a tree trunk hollow of butea monosperma (family: papilionaceae) growing in roshan ara garden, old delhi whereas the third was from a trunk hollow of tamarindus indic ... | 2001 | 11554580 |