ஆலமரம்,

 Banyan Tree at the Adyar Theosophical Society- Adyar Banyan Tree or the Adayar Bodhi Tree, believed to be around 450 years old, is located on the campus of Theosophical Society at Adyar in Chennai.

பப்பரப்புளி

Baobab (Adansonia digitata)

Match Stick Plant

Aechmea are known for beautiful foliage, long lasting color and vivid berry-like fruit.

Aechmea gamosepala (Bromeliaceae -Pineapple family)

 

 

 

தேள் கொடுக்கி

Heliotropium indicum (family: Boraginaceae)

Joy Weed

Alternanthera dentata    Family: Amaranthaceae (amaranth family)

முள்ளரசன்

Sandbox tree (Hura crepitans) Family Euphorbiaceae

These spines have caused it to be called  Monkey no-climb. Ref. Wikipedia

 

பொன்னாங்கண்ணி

Joyweed  Alternanthera sessilis

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முள்ளுக்கீரை

Prickly Amaranth  (Amaranthus spinosus) 

முளைக்கீரை

Amaranth  (Amaranthus gracilis)

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வாடாமல்லி

Globe Amaranth  (Gomphrena globosa) Family: Amaranthaceae

செக்கு

Sekku traditional wooden oil extractor in Tamil Nadu (before 1970 to 1985)

தானியம்/ பயிர் இவற்றில் இருந்து எண்ணெய் எடுக்க பயன் படுத்தப்பட்ட சாதனம்.      

 

Sugarcane Extractor  
Thanks to Joss Brooks, Pichandikulam, for the photographs.

Grey mangrove Habitat

Grey mangrove or white mangrov (Avicennia marina) family Acanthaceae

 

Mangrove seedlings - propagule (Avicennia marina)

Striped Dewflower

Murdannia striatipetala Striped Dewflower Family: Commelinaceae (Dayflower family)

Striped Dewflower is found in northern Sri Lanka and southern India, in abandoned paddies, ditches, vicinity of waterholes, moist, seasonally swampy places. Flowering: November-March. Ref: 
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Striped%20Dewflower.html