Re: Naming Iris
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Naming Iris
- From: H*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 08:19:51 -0700 (MST)
Graham asked:
<< Have you heard of the Hemerocallis called LITTLE BUGGER (which has quite a
strange meaning in UK slang!) >>
Yes, the thing was hybridized by Andre Viette up in the valley of Virginia
and I shake my head every time I encounter it. It must just be naivete, I
think, because one caught the drift over here, too.
The iris name that makes my flesh creep is PRISSY MISS.
Anner Whitehead, Richmond, VA
