Re: Gingers - geophytes?

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: Re: [CHAT] Gingers - geophytes?
• From: k*@comcast.net
• Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 20:58:14 +0000

Thanks Ceres.  Maybe that mention of Roscoea being a bulb on the B&BB site was just a slip.  I would think they are all rhizomes.

I didn't do too well with my Curcuma (Siam Tulip) but I would like to give some of the gingers another try.

Kitty

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> In a message dated 1/4/05 11:14:08 AM, kmrsy@comcast.net writes: 
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> << At the moment I don't have access to all my books, so maybe you can help. 
> Are gingers geophytes? >> 
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> Yes, they are rhizomes. 
> C 
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