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Sep 4, 2012 8:26 PM CST
Name: Sherri Losee
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I cannot BELIEVE what I learn on this site! I would never in a million years have guessed two ii's between the g and f! It took me years to figure out how to pronounce the crazy "ii" at the end of some species names that include a proper name, as in Picea wilsonii. Heaven help us - the taxonomists have gone mad! Or is that madii? Grumbling
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and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden. ~ Joni Mitchell ~

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