RE: Re: Cult : Use of titles
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- Subject: RE: [iris-talk] Re: Cult : Use of titles
- From: M* M*
- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:34:58 -0500
While medians are not an official class of irises,
The Dwarf Iris Society covers miniature dwarfs, The Median Iris Society
covers standard dwarfs, intermediates, miniature talls, and borders and The
Tall Bearded Iris Society covers TBs.
Maureen
Ottawa, Ontario (zone 4) -- where I've just about had enough of winter and
there's two months or more to go
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> From: John Jones[SMTP:jijones@ix.netcom.com]
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> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 10:06 AM
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> Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: Cult : Use of titles
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> Pooreplace@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Thu Jan 25 @8:30 Jan Clarx wrote:
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> > 3. Re: Cult:use of titles
> > From: "Hotmail" <janclarx@hotmail.com>
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> > Message: 3
> > > #1-What is a median?
> >
> > > I have trouble with this one, because it seems to be <defined
> differently in Australia than in the U.S.
> > < I'm not sure of all the height limitations, but I <consider Median to
> refer to all those irises which <bloom in the season intermediate between
> the Dwarf <beardeds and the Tall's.
> > < Do SDB's fit into the Median category or not?
> >
> > < Cheers, Jan Clark, who should take time out to learn <the height
> requirements for medians, since so many of <my seedlings are IB's, or IB
> crosses.
> >
> > Jan
> >
> > I consider medians everything in between the dwarfs (They have their
> Dwarf Iris Society) and the TB's (They have their TBIS.) So, medians are
> the SDB's, IB's BB's, and MTB's.
> >
>
> Well that is a little confusing. SDB stands for Standard Dwarf Bearded
> and would not be considered a median.
>
> John | "There be dragons here"
> | Annotation used by ancient cartographers
> | to indicate the edge of the known world.
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