Re: [Aroid-l] Amorphophallus titanum goes Hollywood

From: "Hal or Nancy Robinson" robyn82 at bellsouth.net> on 2006.02.11 at 03:37:47(13854) But the writers said the Amorphophallus was a genetic mutant. Lots of noise at my house over that remark. Nancy Tennessee +More > I'm impressed by how little television the members of Aroid-L watch ... no one > has mentioned the mention of Amorphophallus titanum on CBS's "Crime Scene > Investigation" last night. > > My attention was drawn from my computer by the words "amorphophallus titanum" > (though not pronounced the way I normally hear it said) to see a shot of a > plant tag for, indeed, "Amorphophallus titanum". Since it was germane to the > plot, they even remarked on a common name of "rotting corpse flower". > > There was nothing in sight that looked remotely like a real A. titanum, of > course, or any amorphophallus, but hey, it's a mention of an aroid on the > number one show on prime time television here in the US - can "The Great Aroid > Movie" be far behind? > > Steve > > -- Steve Marak > -- samarak@gizmoworks.com > _______________________________________________ > Aroid-l mailing list > Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com > http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l _______________________________________________ Aroid-l mailing list Aroid-l@gizmoworks.com http://www.gizmoworks.com/mailman/listinfo/aroid-l

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