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Oct 26, 2014 7:39 AM CST
Name: Anne
Summerville, SC (Zone 8a)
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Indeed! Some of the names also indicate color of the plants/flower - alba = white, rubra = red, flavus = yellow, caeruleus = blue.
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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