Brassica Flower Parts

Brassica is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family, which also includes cabbage, broccoli, turnips, Brussels sprouts and many other familiar food plants. The important structures in a Brassica flower are the pistil, ovules, stamens, receptacle, pedicel, petals and sepals. The diagram below shows different parts of Brassica flower.

Labelled Brassica Flower

Natural Beauty Of New Zealand

Natural Beauty Of New Zealand

13 Days Old Moon

13 Days Old Moon pictures taken on 3rd January 2015 with my Fujifilm FinePix SL1000.

13 Days Old Moon

Traditional Roasted Corn Maker

This traditional methods of making roasted corn is still persist in Pakistani cites and villages. People prepare the roasted corn over the pop corn. They have more delicious taste.as compared to pop corn. For this purpose special corn with about 30 per moist are stored. The moist give flavor to corn and prevent them from popping.

Traditional Roasted Corn Maker

Traditional Corn Roasting Method

Tobacco Seedlings

Tobacco Seedlings

Scarecrows

Scarecrows (Known as Bagar Billa - باگڑ بلا in Urdu) are used to frighten birds as well as other animals from disturbing and feeding on recently cast seeds and growing crops. The scarecrows are usually made from wooden sticks, dressed in old clothes. They are generally made in such a way to look like people standing in the fields among the crops.

Scarecrows-Bagar Billa (باگڑ بلا)

Pied Kingfisher

The pied kingfisher (Ceryle rudis) is a water kingfisher and is found widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Its black and white plumage, crest and the habit of hovering over clear lakes and rivers before diving for fish makes it distinctive. Males have a double band across the breast while females have a single gorget that is often broken in the middle. They are usually found in pairs or small family parties. When perched, they often bob their head and flick up their tail.

Pied kingfisher