Re: I need a common name for

How about Bob?



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From: Kitty <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 7:24:01 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] I need a common name for

Sounds good! Thanks!
Kitty
neIN, Zone 5
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Theresa G." <macycat3@sbcglobal.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 9:28 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] I need a common name for


> Turkey Cabbage?
>
>
> Kitty wrote:
>> 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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