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Re: A. titanum

From: StellrJ at aol.com on 2000.07.07 at 02:35:04(4992)
In a message dated 6/22/00 7:21:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
zzamia@hargray.com writes:
<< What about all of the other species? There are
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many, many more with much more beautiful foliage and much more beautiful
inflorescence. I guess we are just all too enamored with the hugeness of A.
titanum. >>
Size tends to impress people, with or without other good quailties. The
saying, "Bigger is better," while not always true, is still widely beleived.
Jason Hernandez
Naturalist-at-Large

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