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  • From: "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>
  • To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] Dios Virginiana
  • Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 10:16:12 -0800

Bert was in a hurry - the full name is Diospyros virginiana - the American
persimmon.
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>From: Don Yellman <dyellman@EARTHLINK.NET>
>To: nafex@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [nafex] Dios Virginiana
>Date: Wed, Mar 21, 2001, 9:43 AM
>

> What in heaven's name is Dios Virginiana? Am I the only one who
>doesn't know? Literally translated from the ancient Latino, it would
>mean "God of Virginia". I thought that was our governor, James Gilmore.
>
>Rgds, Don Yellman, Great Falls, VA
>

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