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09-10-2004, 07:47 PM
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Source of plant family name Fabaceae
I understood the latest convention regarding the naming of a plant
family requires that the name have as its root the genus name of a typical genus, however I am unable to locate any genus Fab... genus name that fits, help will be appreciated, many thanks Bernard Brennan |
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10-10-2004, 04:45 PM
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You never heard of Faba beans?
Hannibal Lechter would have your liver for that transgression! You didn't look very hard. Try Faba Miller. "Bernard Brennan" wrote in message ... I understood the latest convention regarding the naming of a plant family requires that the name have as its root the genus name of a typical genus, however I am unable to locate any genus Fab... genus name that fits, help will be appreciated, many thanks Bernard Brennan |
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10-10-2004, 05:02 PM
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You never heard of Faba beans? Hannibal Lechter would have your liver for that transgression! You didn't look very hard. Try Faba Miller. "Bernard Brennan" wrote in message ... I understood the latest convention regarding the naming of a plant family requires that the name have as its root the genus name of a typical genus, however I am unable to locate any genus Fab... genus name that fits, help will be appreciated, many thanks Bernard Brennan |
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11-10-2004, 07:19 PM
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Fabaceae is named for the genus Faba.
M. Reed Bernard Brennan wrote: I understood the latest convention regarding the naming of a plant family requires that the name have as its root the genus name of a typical genus, however I am unable to locate any genus Fab... genus name that fits, help will be appreciated, many thanks Bernard Brennan -- ˙WPC5 |
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11-10-2004, 09:22 PM
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Fabaceae is named for the genus Faba. M. Reed Bernard Brennan wrote: I understood the latest convention regarding the naming of a plant family requires that the name have as its root the genus name of a typical genus, however I am unable to locate any genus Fab... genus name that fits, help will be appreciated, many thanks Bernard Brennan -- WPC5 |
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