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Sholapith or shola pith (also referred to as shola and Indian cork) is a dried milky-white spongey plant matter from Aeschynomene species. It can be pressed and shaped into objects of art, or for practical use. [ 1 ]
Aeschynomene aspera is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is also known by the names sola ( Odia ସୋଲ ), shola ( Bengali শোলা ) sola pith plant , pith plant , laugauni ( Hindi ), [ 1 ] Bendu-chettu ( Telugu ), ponguchedi ( Malayalam ) [ 2 ] or Netti ( Tamil ). [ 3 ]
Sholapith is a milky-white sponge-wood which is carved into delicate objects of art. Shola is a plant which grow wild in marshy waterlogged areas. The biological name of shola is Aeschynomene Indica or Aeschynomene Aspera (bean family) and it is a herbaceous plant. The sholapith is the cortex or core of the plant and is 1 1 ⁄ 2 inch in ...
That work saved about 200 Braunton’s milkvetch plants — almost all of which have now likely been torched in the wildfires that consumed Topanga Canyon, along with nearly 24,000 acres (37 ...
Pith helmet used by the Canadian Corps of Guides on display at the Royal Canadian Military Institute. The pith helmet, also known as the safari helmet, salacot, [a] sola topee, sun helmet, topee, and topi [b] is a lightweight cloth-covered helmet made of sholapith. [1]
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Gajra Gajra are traditionally worn around hair bun. Indian Ladies with Gajra during religious Function. A Gajra is a flower garland that is worn by South Asian women during festive occasions, weddings, or as part of everyday traditional attire.
'Biulir daler bori' in Kolkata, West Bengal. The paste is laid out by hand on a mat in the sunlight. It sticks to the mat while wet but when the bori dries completely it can easily come off.