garden trivia

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: [CHAT] garden trivia
• From: "Chapel Ridge Wal Mart National Hearing Center" 4*@nationalhearing.com
• Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:58:34 -0600

New York Aster, Aster novi-belgii

Novi-belgii is Linnaeus' attempt to translate New Amsterdam (now New York)
into Latin; the Belgii were the tribe encountered by Julius Caesar in the
Low Countries.

It's not a No play, but interesting nonetheless.  Anyone else with a tidbit
to share?

Kitty

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