Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Speaking Trees

** Tree-Puraana ** πŸŒ²πŸŒ³πŸŒ΄πŸŽ„

 *Speaking Trees.*
Trees connect themselves through an internet of fungus on their roots.They communicate about the weather,insect attacks,water levels etc.to other trees so that they save and protect themselves .The shared knowledge gave them an edge to survive on this earth.

 *Propagation & attention grabbing*
Trees , stand still ,but send their seeds to faraway places through their packaging of seeds with sweet meats,wings,cotton,etc.They Protect their immature fruites with green colour to avoid getting plucked.Colour changes with ripening to grab attention of animals.

 *Rain Harvesting*
Trees have branches pointing upwards to gather water on their roots.Conical trees to thaw the snow.

 *Security secretion*
Trees have resin secretion to  protect their trunks against insect attacks and use it as traps.Amber is the solidified resin .

 *Breaking News*
Tree roots break open rocks ,which causes ground water to Ooze out ,creating springs.Hence holy trees to be protected near water springs.

 *Support system*
Tree themselves are an eco system with bird nests,orchids,fungus,insects laying eggs, caterpillar feeding, shelter etc.

 *Disaster Management*
Different shapes of Trunk bases of native trees can indicate the severity of seismic activity in the  past of that terrain.

 *Enlightenment*
Hence trees are revered & worshipped in our culture.

πŸ˜ŽπŸ–‹Learned/observed & Read  ...subbiah 18 Sikkim.