Re: Aster


Kristl's right, but if a keyboard doesn't have an umlaut, the alternative 
is to follow the vowel with an e. It should have been "Dunkle 
schoen."  Margaret L

>on 2/2/01 7:28 PM, Meum71@aol.com at Meum71@aol.com wrote:
>
> > Just got a new shipment of seeds in and one was listed as Aster alpinus
> > 'Dunkle schone' can any one translate that for me?
>
>"Dunkle schone" should, I believe have an "umlaut" (two dots)  over the "o"
>and would translate from the German roughly  as "beautiful dark one"..I
>assume it is a deep blue or deep purple cultivar.
>
>
>Kristl
>
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>
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>
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