botany language trivia winner

updated thu 30 apr 98

rs72 on thu 30 apr 98

BOTANY LANGUAGE TRIVIA WINNER

The question was:
To what part of a plant does the following statement refer?

"a composite inflorescence that is borne on a receptable or capitulum; the
heads borne on long peduncles in cymose clusters."

and the first correct answer..... The Flower

was from ***************
** LEE ANN **
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Also posting the correct answer were: Alice, Elizabeth, David, Jo Ellen,
Kathleen, Audrey, Paul and Steve.

Congratulations to all of you taxonomic jargon experts.

Bob (planting the Asclepias curassavicas today) Stewart
Southern Maryland (USDA Zone 7)
rs72@umail.umd.edu