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   Michael Bulatovich to All   
   Re: Red Parrots, was Re: Success   
   07 Mar 08 13:55:32   
   
   From: Please@dont.try   
      
   ++ wrote:   
   > Michael Bulatovich wrote:   
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   >> "++"  wrote in message   
   >> news:kdidnZxoCcWyRk3anZ2dnUVZ_vPinZ2d@rcn.net...   
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   >>> ++ wrote:   
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   >>>> Michael Bulatovich wrote:   
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   >>>>> See other thread about common names vs. scientific names. I go   
   >>>>> for the latter.   
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   >>>>>   
   >>>> ok, due Thursday:  Phyllostachys edulis Moso Nottoway clone, :   
   >>>> Phyllostachys edulis Nigra, Semiarundinaria fatuosa Narihira.  I'm   
   >>>> so excited!  I'm only sorry I can't find a reasonable spot for the   
   >>>> Phyllostachys atrovaginata, not so much because it is high   
   >>>> branching, but because it has a tendency to lean.  Because of its   
   >>>> smell alone it is a good bet for creating outdoor paradise   
   >>>> screening.   
   >>> Oops, make that :  Phyllostachys Nigra without the edulis.  Not   
   >>> that it isn't edible, too   
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   >> You see? Now that you've used the proper names for them, I'm now   
   >> positive that I have no idea what you're talking about.   
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   > Common name for the Phyllostachys atrovaginata is Incense Bamboo.  :)   
      
   See? The problem with that is that I now *think* I *may* know something   
   about it, when I really don't.   
      
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