OT: Poor Man's Orchid
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- Subject: OT: Poor Man's Orchid
- From: S* M* <7*@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jun 1998 15:15:03 -0600 (MDT)
Catherine Albert wrote:
> I am a confessed lover of "the poor-man's orchid", the iris. =
Welcome to the list!
Now, a question for our historians:
Who coined the phrase "Poor
Man's Orchid" and when?
I picked it up from Gene Hunt, =
back in the fifties -- but got the
impression that it was a very
old saying.
Sharon McAllister
73372.1745@compuserve.com
