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Old 02-12-2005, 10:31 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren
 
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Default Structor liber "flammifer"


In article . com, "La puce" writes:
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| Janet Galpin wrote:
| This is new to me. Is it normally initially grown as an ornamental
| and/or house plant? It's odd that there seems to be absolutely no
| reference to it on Google. Any suggestions as to why it doesn't exist as
| far as Google is concerned - or any reference book that I have to hand?
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| Ditto. Bob's 'flaming offsprings' is as close as I got to. I'm being
| held on tender hooks. Can't wait this evening for a thorough search on
| this misterious plant.

Boggle. Given the number of people who are genuinely confused,
perhaps I should clarify.

Structor = builder, mason, etc.
Liber = free
Flammifer = flame bearer


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.