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[Melissa Kacalanos <mijwiz@yahoo.com>]

>    A simple 
> scientific definition of a (plant) Genus is that it is
> comprised of a group of plants that can interbreed. 

Simple, but wrong. This is the definition of a species, not a genus. 
Different species in one genus (like plums and apricots) can occasionally be 
hybridized by people, but these are the exception, not the rule.

I don't mean to stifle your creativity. Dream away about impossible hybrids.

Melissa