Tag: Rhododendron
Early Rhododendron Blossom in Shimla: A Silent Alarm of Weather Shift
Shimla: The rhododendron — locally known as buransh and one of the most iconic signs of spring in the Himalayas — has blossomed early...
The Shimla Rhododendron: A Delicate Beauty with Many Benefits
Shimla, nestled in the Himalayan Mountains, is a city in India that boasts of a diverse range of flora and fauna. Among its many...
Buransh petals can fight Covid; IIT Mandi researchers discover
Researchers show that phytochemical-rich petals of Rhododendron arboreum found in the Himalayan region, locally called “Buransh” shows antiviral activity and fight against the virus. Mandi:...
