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Caladium marmoratum

From: Paul Resslar <presslar at vwc.edu> on 1998.01.26 at 17:08:32(1878)
Thanks to Don and Julius for the help. Julius, the origin of the epithet
marmoratum is from the Latin for marble (marmorarius--of marble). The
reference is to the variegation or marbling of the leaves.
Paul
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