Re: On another note

yeah, I could see you there--

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ma.html

Donna


--- james singer <islandjim1@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi, Holli, majesty palm is a nice one--fairly fast
> grower. Interesting 
> thing about name, though. Everything seems happy
> with the genus, 
> Ravenea, But there's a lot of disagreement about
> species name. Two 
> synonyms are offered in Betrock's palm book--glauca
> and rivularis--but 
> since it hails from Madagascar, so it could easily
> be madagascariensis. 
> [Ever notice that about half the desirable plants in
> the world comer 
> from Madagascar? Makes me wonder why I live here.]
> 
> 
> On May 23, 2005, at 10:11 PM, Hollikft@aol.com
> wrote:
> 
> > Donna,
> >
> >   I didn't expect them to germinate so I consider
> myself pretty damn  
> > lucky..
> >  The name of the palm is   Ravenala
> madagascariensis .   Probably if I 
> > want
> > to sit under it and sip a  tropical drink, I
> suspect I will have to 
> > hold it
> > over my head!   LOL!
> >
> > Holli
> > LI.NY
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 5/23/2005 9:20:24 P.M. Eastern
> Standard Time,
> > gossiper@sbcglobal.net writes:
> >
> > Which  kind so Jim can tell you how many years
> till you get sit under 
> > it and
> > sip a  fancy drink with the umbrella sticking out
> of it...
> >
> > Donna
> >
> >>
> >> ~My Palm tree seeds germinated!! 
> WHOA!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >>
> >>
> >> Happy Holli
> >
> >
>
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