AS STUDENTS OF BOTANY AND PLANT SCIENCES OUR OBSESSION WITH FOOD , DYES AND MEDICINAL PLANTS IS UNDERSTANDABLE. IT IS FOR THE OTHER HUMANS TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE WORLD WILL BE A BETTER PLACE IF
BOTANISTS ARE ALLOWED TO WORK UNHINDERED ON SOME PRESSING PROBLEMS OF THE DAY..
QUIZ FOR STUDENTS--
Has anyone been to Tahiti? Look it up in the map and try to find out about the Noni juice they drink. Which plant is it obtained from?
Can any one tell me where is taruhumara? Is it a tribe ? Perhaps in panama? Tell me some one what plants are they using for weaving their baskets? A PRIZE AWAITS THE WINNER WHO ANSWERS CORRECTLY WITHIN 10 SEPT 2008.
DEBATES---IS THE RUBBER LATEX USEFUL FOR THINGS OTHER THAN RUBBER?
OR COULD THE DYE PLANTS REPLACE THE CHEMICALS WE USE FOR DYEING CLOTH?
WHY EAT CHEMICAL PURGATIVES WHEN YOU HAVE A PLANT LIKE CASSIA AUGUSTIFOLIA AROUND? OR WHAT IS THE CHEMICAL IN CYPERICUM WHICH CURES US OF OUR DEPRESSION?