TB: J.S. Woodsworth
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- Subject: TB: J.S. Woodsworth
- From: M* M*
- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 13:35:38 -0400
From: "Mark, Maureen" <MARKM@tc.gc.ca>
Posting for Sandy,
> Maureen Mark
> m*@ottawa.com
> Ottawa, Canada (zone 4)
>
> A (partial) description for "J. S. Woodsworth" (Bartlett-E. '44) is 'B7D'.
>
>
> I read this as blue standards with pink to red toned falls, but the
> overall
> predominent colour is dark blue.
>
> 1.) Can this be confirmed?
>
> 2.) Anyone know a source?
>
> 3.) The parents are (Nene X Black Wings). What does the register mean by
> 'Etc.' in these parents? I can't quite puzzle it out.
>
>
> This is where the electronic register will be very useful. I have been
> looking
> through the 1949 check list for introductions by this hybridizer (happens
> to be
> my great-grandfather) off and on for two months. As luck would have it,
> it is
> on the same page as "Joseph's Coat" (the LA, not the IB/MTB), the subject
> of my
> most recent embarrassment on Iris-talk:-).
>
> J.S. Woodworth was a very important political figure in Canada, so I can
> restrict further searches to left-wing Canadian politicians active in the
> 1920's-1940's.
>
> Regards,
>
> Sandy Ives in Ottawa z4ish who has one lonely reticulata in bloom to keep
> the
> faith alive.
>
>
>
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