Re: Kolkwitzia

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• To: Clark Weston <b*@rgfn.epcc.edu>
• Subject: Re: Kolkwitzia
• From: K* O* <o*@erols.com>
• Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 13:37:39 -0400
• References: Conversation <199805290800.DAA18919@coneflower.prairienet.org> with last message <35702D48.35FB@erols.com> <MAPI.Id.0016.004e44524d414e203030303730303037@MAPI.to.RFC822>

Clark Weston wrote:
> 
> I like Zanahoria.
 
So???  Are you a rabbit? <grin>  Zanahoria = Daucus = carrot.  Or are
you just trying to improve your vision?  Be careful; I understand if you
ingest too many it can result in your skin turning yellow! <grin> 
 
Ken
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> > James Gray wrote:
> >
> > > Botanical name of the week: Kolkwitzia....doesn't tell me a thing about
> > > the plant; I just like to say it! :)
> >
> > Hi Jim,
> >
> > The USDA GRIN system lists one species, K. amabilis, common name, Beauty
> > Bush.  Caprifoliaceae family.  Shrub, arching branches, 2.5 meters tall,
> > brown seed capsules.  Native to China.  You can see a picture of it at
> > <http://pathfinder.com/vg/TimeLife/CG/Books/E02/Html/E02018X.html>.
> > And, then
> > <http://pathfinder.com/vg/TimeLife/CG/Books/E15/Html/E15045X.html> shows
> > more detail of the blossoms, and also gives more complete information
> > about the species, including how to grow it.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Ken Osborn

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