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I just call this a Spider Lily because it reminds me of a spider.
Don't know what the real name is.
My wife grows them and I photograph them.
Bob Williams

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On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:58:01 -0700, Bob Williams
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I just call this a Spider Lily because it reminds me of a spider.
Don't know what the real name is.
My wife grows them and I photograph them.
Bob Williams



Reminds me of something called the Peruvian daffodil
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Hymenocallis is a bulbous plant known by both common names Spider Lily and
Peruvian Daffodil.

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Rick A

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I just call this a Spider Lily because it reminds me of a spider.
Don't know what the real name is.
My wife grows them and I photograph them.
Bob Williams



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Charles wrote:
On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:58:01 -0700, Bob Williams
wrote:

I just call this a Spider Lily because it reminds me of a spider.
Don't know what the real name is.
My wife grows them and I photograph them.
Bob Williams



Reminds me of something called the Peruvian daffodil


By God, Charles.....I think you've got it.
I Googled on Peruvian Daffodils and the pictures are dead ringers for my
flower. Thanks.....I'll tell Mama.
Bob
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Radar wrote:
Hymenocallis is a bulbous plant known by both common names Spider Lily and
Peruvian Daffodil.

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Rick A

"Bob Williams" wrote in message
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I just call this a Spider Lily because it reminds me of a spider.
Don't know what the real name is.
My wife grows them and I photograph them.
Bob Williams



AHA! So my guess was right on.
Thanks for the info and name confirmation.
Bob
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