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Author Topic: SOLVED: Ficus carica L. in Italy (Fig tree)  (Read 594 times)

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SOLVED: Ficus carica L. in Italy (Fig tree)
« on: July 29, 2002, 06:35:30 am »



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Re: Whutizzit?
« Reply #1 on: July 29, 2002, 07:08:21 am »
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Re: Whutizzit?
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2002, 07:09:00 am »
Looks like a fig to me.  :-/
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Re: Whutizzit?
« Reply #3 on: July 29, 2002, 06:27:22 pm »
DanG that didn't last long.  It's a fig tree that was growing a few miles from the ancient city of Cordona in the Tuscany region of Italy.  I don't know what the scientific name is though.
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Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
« Reply #4 on: July 29, 2002, 06:37:37 pm »
Charlie, its pretty sad that you spent all that money to go to Italy just to try to stump us and it lasted what? 1/2 hour?

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Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
« Reply #5 on: July 29, 2002, 06:51:45 pm »
Go ahead and laugh Bucksnort....I got one that's gonna have you scratching your watch and winding your butt a whole heapa times. 8) 8) 8)  Tom will be disqualified from it though. ;D
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Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
« Reply #6 on: July 30, 2002, 06:50:32 am »
Charlie, the scientific name is in my post.
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Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
« Reply #7 on: July 30, 2002, 01:08:58 pm »
Way to go Don! You win, just send me $10 shipping and handling and I'll send you the prize immediately upon receipt.
;D Also, I'll fix the title to the post. You da man!!!
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