RE: Was Boltonia now good sense


Claire, I think you should keep a record of the creative names.  Somehow, I have the feeling medical, golf and fishing terms all get balled up to sound like latin plant names!  I wish I were clever enough to formulate some guesses.  Anyone out there willing to try?!

-----Original Message-----
From: ECPep@aol.com [E*@aol.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 9:42 AM
To: perennials@hort.net
Subject: Re: Was Boltonia now good sense 


In a message dated 8/8/02 11:55:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
SSaxton@schwabe.com writes:

<< names (inadvertently) -- all the while they men nodding gravely and 
astounded at his knowledge and wisdom ;-) >>

Yes, that is exactly what happens.  He picks up a word here, a word there and 
voila, a plant name.

Claire Peplowski
NYS z4

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