Re: Pomegranates
- To: m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Pomegranates
- From: i*@cgac.es
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:04:53 +0100
> Subject:
> Re: Pomegranates
> Date:
> Sun, 21 Nov 1999 23:48:24 EST
> From:
> K1MIZE@aol.com
> To:
> medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
>
<snip>
They also make great hand grenades for those mock-battles of
> which boys are so fond.
>
The spanish word for the tree is "granado". The fruit is "granada" =
grenade!
I wonder which came first, the fruit or the bomb?
Damian Martin
Talavera, Central Spain
> Kurt Mize
> Stockton, California
> USDA Zone 9
