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An Oasis · 09-12-2006, 03:14 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sacha

On 7/12/06 20:01, in article
, "sam"
wrote:

"Sacha" wrote in message
...
The winds have continued to thump away at us all day and if anything, are
getting worse. Bits are flying off some of the trees in the churchyard
and
into the school house on the other side from us. Our Pinus Montezuma --
Sacha
http://www.hillhousenursery.co.uk
South Devon
http://www.discoverdartmoor.co.uk/

OK your Phonetic Eminences, how come the 'u' in pinus doesn't rhyme with
the 'u' in Montezuma.
Answer that, or forfeit you doctorates !!

LOL! You mean my one term of Latin? But different origins would be the
answer, is my guess.

--
Sacha
http://www.hillhousenursery.co.uk
South Devon
http://www.discoverdartmoor.co.uk/

No you’re not the only one earlier this week our storage yard looked like some maniac had broken loose and decided that they were intent in striking into oblivion anything plant like, however with the exception of a few broken branches on the olive trees thankfully everything is ok – can’t believe we’ve been so lucky. Just shows how tuff plants are!!!