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  • From: Stephanie Gerson <sgerson@stanfordalumni.org>
  • To: <pcplantdb@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [pcplantdb] What is a tree?
  • Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 17:27:04 -0700

Richard Archer <pcplantdb@juggernaut.com.au> wrote:

A database of common names linking them with scientific names and
the geographic area in which each common name is used could be a
useful thing. Of secondary importance to the guild analysis engine
though.

This could be interesting in itself. To see who uses which common names for
which plants in which areas. Whoa. Did that make sense? For instance, might
be fun to see that the plant Josie from California calls Tululla is the same
plant that Derek from New Mexico calls Austrice. Maybe not that cool.
Whatever. Got me excited for a sec.

anyways
*s


...R.
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