Re: HYB: Punnett Square - petal width
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- Subject: Re: HYB: Punnett Square - petal width
- From: E* G* <e*@moose.ncia.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 19:10:33 -0600 (MDT)
Linda M. wrote:
>I am especially interested in this because most of the "truly tough"
>irises seem to all be older ones with strappy falls. While I don't like
>rigid, horizontal falls, I do like wide ones with good substance and
>more of a waterfall form. If I cross strappy flowers with wide petalled
>ones, can I do a Punnett square for petal width on the basis of...??
Does strappy falls/flowers =3D droopy falls/flowers?
From my dictionary on my computer:
droop (dr=E1p) v. drooped, droop0ing, droops.
>-intr.
>1. To bend or hang downward.
>2. To bend or sag gradually.
>3. To sag in dejection or exhaustion.
I am droopy today - def. #3,
Ellen G.
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