RE: Using botanical and common names

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• Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 13:54:48 -0700 (PDT)
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Hi All,

What?!?!? Just when I was having fun Guessing which "milkweed" that
was. Good thing I didn't eat it... Yow!

<grin>

Great Gardening to All,

Rob chroniapolloni@yahoo.com

"McAlpine, Duncan G" <Duncan.McAlpine@PSS.Boeing.com> wrote:
>
> As my grandfather told me, it is high recommended to learn the Latin
> names of plants versus the common name. He mentioned;"If you are
talking
> to a someone who knows plants and you state the common name, they can
> assume a large assortment of plants, but if you state the Latin name,
> they will understand what you are talking about".
> 
> I would like to see the Latin names on the mailing list.  I would
> support the archives in an more efficient manner.
> 
> Duncan
> 


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