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Stuck on this - feel I should know but haven't a clue.

"Climbing plant or tree of tropical and warm regions named after two
french herbilists"

8 letters Blank A blank H blank N blank blank , not criptic.

I have done the rest but I can not find it
--
Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall
www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea

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"Charlie Pridham" wrote in message
T...
Stuck on this - feel I should know but haven't a clue.

"Climbing plant or tree of tropical and warm regions named after two
french herbilists"

8 letters Blank A blank H blank N blank blank , not criptic.

I have done the rest but I can not find it
--
Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall
www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea

http://www.plantzafrica.com/plantab/bauhinnatal.htm

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"Robert (Plymouth)" remove my other
hobby to reply wrote in message
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"Charlie Pridham" wrote in message
T...
Stuck on this - feel I should know but haven't a clue.

"Climbing plant or tree of tropical and warm regions named after two
french herbilists"

8 letters Blank A blank H blank N blank blank , not criptic.

I have done the rest but I can not find it
--
Charlie Pridham, Gardening in Cornwall
www.roselandhouse.co.uk
Holders of national collections of Clematis viticella cultivars and
Lapageria rosea

http://www.plantzafrica.com/plantab/bauhinnatal.htm

Well it certainly fits but I discounted it because the botanists it was
named for were swiss!

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"Charlie Pridham" wrote ..
Stuck on this - feel I should know but haven't a clue.

"Climbing plant or tree of tropical and warm regions named after two
french herbilists"

8 letters Blank A blank H blank N blank blank , not criptic.

I have done the rest but I can not find it

I know they were not strictly French but....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhin


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Regards
Bob Hobden
17mls W. of London.UK

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"Bob Hobden" wrote in message
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"Charlie Pridham" wrote ..
Stuck on this - feel I should know but haven't a clue.

"Climbing plant or tree of tropical and warm regions named after two
french herbilists"

8 letters Blank A blank H blank N blank blank , not criptic.

I have done the rest but I can not find it

I know they were not strictly French but....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhin

Looks like Bauhinia to me.

Steve