Re: Re: HYB: Applying Pollen
- To: i*@onelist.com
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: HYB: Applying Pollen
- From: w*@watervalley.net
- Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 07:36:11 -0600
- Priority: normal
From: wmoores@watervalley.net
> From: "Cathy Leece" <wetdog@uslink.net>
>
> I have been following the thread about moistening pollen with saliva
> when applying it to the stigma. I would think that the digestive
> enzymes in saliva would be detrimental to the pollen. Any comments?
Actually, it's the other way around. It was rumored a twice
Dykes' Medalist (or, was it three?) overdosed and died from
ingesting too much pollen. This is written up in the archives:
www.mallorn.com/lists/
Walter Moores
Baja Tennessee 7/8
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