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Papaver orchidiformis?

Alan Moskwa
MJA 2002 177 (11/12): 591

One of my poppy plants always sets its buds in pairs, with a stem formation reminiscent of some human anatomy. If its seedlings set true, I may have a new botanical variety: Papaver orchidiformis, var. vasa deferentia.

(Received 12 Aug 2002, accepted 15 Aug 2002)

390 The Parade, Kensington Park, SA.

Alan Moskwa, General practitioner.

Correspondence: Dr Alan Moskwa, 390 The Parade, Kensington Park, SA 5068. ombelyAThotmail.com


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