All my brothers and sisters had assembled at our
native place in Kerala to celebrate our father’s 100th birthday during November
2011. I was moving around the outer fencing and I found a wild growth of
vegetation surrounding it. There were some unknown creepers as well with their
beautiful blooms. It became irresistible for me and I called for a camera to
honour them. Some of them looked closer to what we grow at our homes. It is not
that they never grew in the past, simply put it, they remained ignored. Perhaps
they were considered as outcastes. I would appeal to my knowledgeable friends
to help in their identification. Here they go: