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Lilium (members of which are true lilies) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers.

flowers · industry

Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceousl perennias, shrubs, and biennials commonly called foxgloves.

Uttarakhand·flowers

Ripe lychees are plucked from trees and taken to the markets in Dehradun. Litchi chinensis is an evergreen tree that is frequently less than 19 m (62 ft) tall, sometimes reaching more than 15 m (49 ft).

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The fresh Indian Lychee gets plucked and goes to the markets. This is probably the first stage in its journey to the market.

Uttarakhand·flowers

Lychees are picked from trees with expertise by this man in Dehradun. Whole branches are fell from trees and Lychees are plucked from them.

Uttarakhand·flowers

In Dehradun, picking of Lychees when they are ripe and when the season is on seems to be a mass exercise. Local women are seen taking part in the same. With glory and success.

Uttarakhand·bazaar · flowers

Women pick the Lychee / litchi and clean it to make it perfect for the market. Lychees trees can be found all over Dehradun.

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Fragaria is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, commonly known as strawberries for their edible fruits. There are more than 20 described species and many hybrids and cultivars.

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Cassia javanica has almost no fragrance, has spreading branches to give shade, and is used as a [leguminous, nitrogenous!] very popular shade tree in tea gardens in India's north-east, and has pink clustered blossoming flowers.

Uttarakhand·flowers

Lagerstroemia commonly known as crape myrtle or crepe myrtle, is a genus of around 50 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Indian Subcontinent, southeast Asia, northern Australia and parts of Oceania, cultivated…

Uttarakhand·flowers · industry

Bougainvillea /ˌbuːɡɨnˈvɪliə/ (also known as Bugambilia (Mexico), Napoleón (Honduras), veranera (Colombia, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama), trinitaria (Colombia, Cuba, Panama, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic & Venezuela), San…

bazaar · flowers

Experts of the area sit down under the tree when the Lychee is ripe and pluck it from the branches and make it ready for sale at the market.

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Uttarakhand·flowers

The Indian Military Academy is located in the foothills of the Himalayas, about 8 km west of Dehradun in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. The campus is on National Highway 72, which separates the North and South Campus.

hills · river

An amazing view of Dodital valley and distant Bakria Khaga pass, from Darva / Darwa Top high above Dodital Lake in Uttarakhand, India. See Rhododendron and Juniper forests at the upper end of the tree line in the Himalaya.

festival · music

Young man singing a regional song at a Cultural night during the Kangdali Festival in Kumaon. Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India.

festival · flowers

Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. This festival coincides with the blooming of the Kandali plant, which flowers once every twelve years.

Uttarakhand·festival · flowers

Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. This festival coincides with the blooming of the Kandali plant, which flowers once every twelve years.

hills · festival

Sweet little rung girls performing on"Chandu ke chacha ne chandu ki chachi ko" People from Rung community have sharp features and are of short height. The people are quite hospitable and simple in their living.

hills · festival

"Raat ka sama jhoome chandrama" performed by a girl from the Rung tribe in Kumaon. People from Rung community have sharp features and are of short height. The people are quite hospitable and simple in their living.

hills · festival

"Dhapli Wale Dhapli Baja" performed by Rung girl People from Rung community have sharp features and are of short height. The people are quite hospitable and simple in their living.

Uttarakhand·festival · flowers

Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. This festival coincides with the blooming of the Kandali plant, which flowers once every twelve years.

Uttarakhand·festival · dance

Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. This festival coincides with the blooming of the Kandali plant, which flowers once every twelve years.