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Old 28-07-2013, 06:49 PM posted to rec.gardens
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On 7/28/13 2:12 AM, skippysje wrote:
Planted a Pumpkin seed, and the first two photos are what's groan. The
second two are the result of planting a Lemon seed. They both just look
like weeds to me though.


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If the leaves are paired -- two leaves growing at the same point on
opposite sides of the stem -- the latter two photos are NOT any kind of
citrus. Also, while there is some pale lavender in the flower buds of a
lemon, the flowers are white.

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