I need a common name for
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- Subject: I need a common name for
- From: &* <k*@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 20:26:59 -0400
Pachyphragma macrophylla
Apparently it doesn't have one, so let's make one up.
Brassicaceae family. From the Greek pachys (thick) and phragma (a
partition) referring to the stout-ribbed septum of the pod. macrophylla =
large leaved
Rhizomatous perennial found in moist woods in Turkey. Large glossy round
leaves and white cress-like flowers in spring. Semi-evergreen. Best in part
shade and fertile, moist, leafy soil. Ht: 8-16 inches, Spread: 24-36 inches
Zones 5-9
Leaves are edible. No known medicinal uses.
suggestions?
Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
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