Re: "Annuals"
Don --
That's what I said (Hortus Third is my primary reference source).
In the quote given, "Horticulturally the word frequently denotes..." does not
negate the definition in the previous sentence. Horticulturally a lot of
things are said which are not botanically accurate.
Dean
Don Martinson wrote:
> According to Hortus III:
>
> "An annual is a plant that naturally completes its life cycle, from
> germination to seeding and death, within one year. Horticulturally the
> word frequently denotes a plant that blooms the first year from seed and is
> treated as an annual, whether or not it then completes its cycle and dies."
>
> Don Martinson
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