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Feb 23, 2015 9:05 AM CST
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KentPfeiffer said:It's easy enough to give thumbs to alternative common names (and add alternative common names if they are not already in the database). Then, when someone searches for "Kaffir Lily", they'll still find it. But, the potentially offensive word won't be prominently displayed.


I think Kent's idea is the best solution. Thumbs up
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