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Old October 10th, 2006, 05:05 PM
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Please help with these 2 plants

Please help me identify these 2 Plants,
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Old October 10th, 2006, 05:11 PM
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Re: Please help with these 2 plants

Interesting photos. Is this for a class? I ask b/c I teach a college level course and I just wouldn't want my students to take an easy way!

If not for a class, my apologies for being skeptical! Unfortunately, I'm not familiar with either plant to help you out!
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Old October 10th, 2006, 05:15 PM
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No, I am putting together a Landscaping software program & I just need these last 2 names
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Old October 10th, 2006, 05:17 PM
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Thank-you for looking, I appreciate it!
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Old October 10th, 2006, 09:04 PM
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Re: Please help with these 2 plants

the first is amaranthus tricolour and the second is acalypha hispida. the common names are josephes coat for the first and chenille for the second.
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Old October 11th, 2006, 09:46 AM
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Thank you so much for helping to identify the plants, I greatly appreciate it!
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