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Old May 11th, 2008, 12:21 AM
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One from last week's trip...

... only the photo to start with.
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Old May 11th, 2008, 02:15 AM
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Re: One from last week's trip...

A magnolia of some sort????????? Really guessing here but someone has to start.

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Old May 11th, 2008, 02:41 AM
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Re: One from last week's trip...

Well, it is a Magnoliopsida, but no, not a Magnolia.
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Old May 11th, 2008, 03:20 AM
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Re: One from last week's trip...

Not a lotus flower on it's way out is it?? looks like a picture on the back of a book I am cataloguing on Buddhisim

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Re: One from last week's trip...

Boschniakia?
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Old May 11th, 2008, 07:04 PM
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Re: One from last week's trip...

Oooo, you're good, David. Yep, that's what it is. I'll post a larger photograph of it sometimes tonight (or perhaps tomorrow on BPotD).
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