Re: HELP NOW PLEASE
John:
Genus: Cucurbita (exactly Cucurbitaceae)
Species: Cucurbita maxima
Variety: Dill's Atlantic Giant
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Useful additional information:
List of some Cucurbita maxima:
Banana squash, Delicious squash, Buttercup squash,
Hubbard squash, DILL'S ATLANTIC GIANT, Hungarian Mammoth,
Hokkaido, Sweet Mama, Kabocha, ...
List of some Cucurbita:
Cucurbita maxima.
Cucurbita moschata:
(Butternut, Golden Cushaw, Cheese, Kentucky Field,...)
Cucurbita pepo:
(Zucchini, Crookneck, Spaghetti, Acorn, Connecticut
Field,...)
Cucurbita mixta:
(Green Striped Cushaw, Tennessee Sweet Potato, ...)
Cucurbita ficifolia:
(Chilacayote).
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I hope this helps...
Greetings!
Miguel Ibarra
At 04:44 PM 11/1/00 +1300, you wrote:
>The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries have impounded the pumpkn seeds
>sent over by Glenn Needham.
>
>They refuse to let them go until I can tell them the Genus and Species.
>
>i have said Curcubit Giganticum. This is apparently not good enough and is
>not on the list of seeds list to be released.
>
>Can somebody tell me the genus and species please as I need to call them
>back ASAP or they will destro the seeds. Glenn
>
>They will under no circumstances let 14 of thepackets out as they have a
>mildew and that is that - BLAST. But 6 of the packets are ok and once I can
>tell them the name, and that name is on thelist then all should be ok.
>
>What I need are names of the Genus and species please.
>
>> http://windwand.co.nz/
>>
>> Have a 'Parky' day
>> John S
>>
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