Re: HIST: Iris of the Millennium


From: Bill Shear <BILLS@hsc.edu>

>From: HIPSource@aol.com

>I vote for Iris pseudacorus. Here at the beginning, here at the end, here
>forever.

Iris pseudacorus: the cockroach of the iris world.  Meant as a compliment,
of course, since old pseudo is a real survivor, just like our friends and
boon companions, the Blattidae.  But I was saving it to nominate for Iris
of the Cenozoic Era.

Bill Shear
Department of Biology
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney VA 23943
(804)223-6172
FAX (804)223-6374
email<bills@hsc.edu>




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