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Old May 2nd 09, 10:05 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
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Muguet = thrush
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Old May 2nd 09, 11:20 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
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MJK wrote:
Muguet = thrush
http://images-piegees.over-blog.com/...-30950318.html


I never heard of a plant called thrush, just the bird.
Any idea what the latin name is?

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Old May 2nd 09, 11:50 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
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On Sat, 02 May 2009 15:20:12 -0700, Paul Furman wrote:

MJK wrote:
Muguet = thrush
http://images-piegees.over-blog.com/...-30950318.html


I never heard of a plant called thrush, just the bird.
Any idea what the latin name is?


The flower pictured is Lily of the valley, given to
French women and girls on Mayday, 1st of May.
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Old May 3rd 09, 01:01 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
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Paul Furman wrote:
MJK wrote:
Muguet = thrush
http://images-piegees.over-blog.com/...-30950318.html


I never heard of a plant called thrush, just the bird.
Any idea what the latin name is?


Convallaria majalis

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Old May 3rd 09, 04:47 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
Neil Ellwood
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On Sun, 03 May 2009 14:01:45 +0200, Ofnuts wrote:

Paul Furman wrote:
MJK wrote:
Muguet = thrush
http://images-piegees.over-blog.com/...-30950318.html


I never heard of a plant called thrush, just the bird. Any idea what
the latin name is?


Convallaria majalis


Or do you mean moniliasis?



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Old May 3rd 09, 08:48 PM posted to rec.photo.digital
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Default French tradition


"Irwell" wrote in message
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On Sat, 02 May 2009 15:20:12 -0700, Paul Furman wrote:

MJK wrote:
Muguet = thrush
http://images-piegees.over-blog.com/...-30950318.html


I never heard of a plant called thrush, just the bird.
Any idea what the latin name is?


The flower pictured is Lily of the valley, given to
French women and girls on Mayday, 1st of May.


Or maybe it's a French tradition to give women and girls thrush.

Who knows?

 




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