Re: Pronouncing plant names

Timber Press?????  Which edition  It's not in my copy (sixth impression
1991)
Kitty

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From: "Josh Haskell" <haskell@ncweb.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 7:39 AM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Pronouncing plant names


> solen -- tube or cylindrical and stemon -- stamen; the stamens are joined
at
> the base of the corolla tube.  Timber press, Dict. of Plant Names.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
> To: "Agardenchat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 11:38 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Pronouncing plant names
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> > For those interested in pronunciations of botanical names, Taunton has a
> > nice page:
> > http://www.taunton.com/finegardening/pages/spg017.asp
> >
> > Can anyone help me on the origins of Solenostemon?  scutellarioides is
> easy,
> > but I can't find anything except pronunciation for Solenostemon.  Is it
> from
> > Latin? Greek?  Meaning?
> >
> > Kitty
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