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C. gaoligongensis?/Pete /THANKS

From: ju-bo at msn.com (Julius Boos) on 2007.10.05 at 22:43:51(16403)

From: abri1973 at wp.pl (Marek Argent) on 2007.10.06 at 17:12:25(16410)
Hello Julius,
Don't you have potatoes? These rare tubers of Colocasia galabalalala you can
sell on ebay or send me as a gift :)
Marek
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>
>
> Thanks Pete,
> I KNEW that you`d have an answer!
> BUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!--Can I/we eat it??? Huh??? Huh Pete, can I eat it,
> cook it and eat it??? Huh? Huh?? Huh Pete?? Edible??? Huh Pete???
> :--)
>
> Colocasia walalwalabingbang (AKA Julius)
>
>>>Ah ha! Have just realized that this is the photo I should have checked
> and
> not the other which is now clearly Zantedeschia... blame 10 days in the
> field and too much instant noodles..
>
> This IS gaoligongensis; note the open spathe, the leathery, glossy
> leaves
> and the loose habit all very different to esculenta. This is close to
> the
> cultivar of esculenta (which is nothing to do with esculenta) called
> 'Fontanesii'
>
> Peter<<
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From: botanist at malesiana.com (Peter Boyce) on 2007.10.07 at 10:45:39(16415)
My guess is astringent as Hell even after significant cooking; mind you
after 10 days belching instant noodle aftertaste I'd be willing to try.
;)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Julius Boos"
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Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 6:43 AM
Subject: [Aroid-l] C. gaoligongensis?/Pete /THANKS
>
>
> From : Peter Boyce
> Reply-To : Discussion of aroids
> Sent : Friday, October 5, 2007 10:42 AM
> To : "Discussion of aroids"
> Subject : Re: [Aroid-l] Colocasia gaoligongensis?/Pete Boyce
>
>
>
> Thanks Pete,
> I KNEW that you`d have an answer!
> BUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!--Can I/we eat it??? Huh??? Huh Pete, can I eat it,
> cook it and eat it??? Huh? Huh?? Huh Pete?? Edible??? Huh Pete???
> :--)
>
> Colocasia walalwalabingbang (AKA Julius)
>
>>>Ah ha! Have just realized that this is the photo I should have checked
> and
> not the other which is now clearly Zantedeschia... blame 10 days in the
> field and too much instant noodles..
>
> This IS gaoligongensis; note the open spathe, the leathery, glossy
> leaves
> and the loose habit all very different to esculenta. This is close to
> the
> cultivar of esculenta (which is nothing to do with esculenta) called
> 'Fontanesii'
>
> Peter<<
>
>
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