Congratulations, Clare, on the new edition, which dropped through my letter-box yesterday. An excellent update to the old one. Sorry I can't get to Kew for the...
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Harold Davies
wirralbirder
Apr 11, 2006 10:27 am
Hi All As a newcomer to this group I would appreciate an id on this fern growing on a sandstone wall near West Kirby (Cheshire VC 58). The site is close to a...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Apr 11, 2006 10:40 am
Hi Harry http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UKBotany/files/hd/32.JPG Afraid it's just Polypody (Polypodium sp). There's also a Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
Apr 11, 2006 12:01 pm
Agree about Polypody but can't see any Maidenhair Spleenwort - looks more like Wall-Rue to me, as your scientific name suggests. Phil L ... From: "Malcolm...
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martin
martincattuk
Apr 11, 2006 1:11 pm
Hi Harold Your file does not seem to be there! Martin Catt S Devon ... From: "Harold Davies" <wirralbirder@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
Apr 11, 2006 5:22 pm
The link didn't work for me either, but I found it in files OK. Phil L ... From: "martin" <martin.catt@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Malcolm Storey
bioimages2000
Apr 11, 2006 6:18 pm
Oops! Re-engage brain! You're right. Wall-rue. Lucky I didn't try to show off by identifying the moss as Tortula muralis! ;0) Malcolm ... From:...
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Harold Davies
wirralbirder
Apr 14, 2006 9:31 pm
Hi All thanks to everyone who replied to my posting. Cheers Harry...
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ryenats
Apr 17, 2006 7:52 pm
I have uploaded a picture of Yellow Star of Bethlehem (Gagea lutea) growing wild in North Yorkshire - taken today 17 April by Adrian Smith. It is late, along...
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Stuart
cipeen
Apr 18, 2006 7:43 am
A couple of nearby specimens of what I take to be Scots Pine exhibit a strange 'tufting39; caused by gaps in the needles. This effect is present on 2 adjacent...
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Darrel Watts
dw1305
Apr 19, 2006 10:48 am
Hi all, I've seen similar, and I was told that it was caused by the Pine Sawfly (Neodiprion sertifer). I don't know if anyone might have any experience of...
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Stuart
cipeen
Apr 19, 2006 7:55 pm
... Darrel, thanks for that. I'll check neighbouring trees for larvae in June or so. (There should be plenty of them!) Cheers, Stuart...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
Apr 21, 2006 10:23 am
Hello, You can join the group and upload pictures on: http://www.flickr.com/groups/sussexwildlife/ Anybody fancy starting a similar group for their county or...
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Steve J. McWilliam
stevemcbill
Apr 30, 2006 1:26 pm
Just a short note to let you know that the new web-site for rECOrd - the Local Record Cntre for the Cheshire region is now operative (albeit with a need to...
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UKBotany@yahoogroups....
May 1, 2006 10:18 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the UKBotany group: What colloquial name do you use in preference for Prunus spinosa ? You have to...
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paul_mabbott
May 2, 2006 5:24 pm
I've never heard of sloethorn. I'm sure that most people call it blackthorn or sloe ........
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Anne Harrap
epipogium2003
May 2, 2006 5:42 pm
At the risk of being a killjoy, I wonder what the point of this poll is? Simon Harrap ... Simon Harrap 1 Norwich Road Edgefield Melton Constable Norfolk NR24...
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Ray Hamblett
rayhamblett
May 2, 2006 6:18 pm
Hello The way I see it is it's either Blackthorn or Sloe, just as it's either Blackberry or Bramble. Both terms are commonly used and everyone knows what is...
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glaucus25
May 2, 2006 7:19 pm
Hello Simon, Its etymological research. Andy Horton ... poll is? ... spinosa ?...
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British Marine Life S...
glaucus25
May 2, 2006 7:32 pm
Hello, BLACKTHORN 1. a. A common thorny shrub, bearing white flowers before the leaves and very small dark purple plums; called also the Sloe (Prunus spinosa):...
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Kate Hayward
kategordon2003
May 3, 2006 3:32 pm
Sloe! ... From: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 8:36 AM Subject: [UKBotany] Digest Number 1151 There...
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paul_mabbott
May 3, 2006 6:30 pm
I did a quick vox pop. - of the fourteen people interviewed, seven didn't know what I was talking about or said, 'It's your round.'. The other half said...
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paul_mabbott
May 3, 2006 6:30 pm
I did a quick vox pop. - of the fourteen people interviewed, seven didn't know what I was talking about or said, 'It's your round.'. The other half said...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
May 5, 2006 10:59 am
CPRE would like to know where you find peace and quiet and what such a place looks like and sounds like. Later this year, they are launching a national...
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Stuart
cipeen
May 5, 2006 11:48 am
... a place looks like and sounds like. I know of places near me where the only sounds are the buzzing of bees and flies and trickles of running water. If I...
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Dukeclnd7@...
duke63vc
May 5, 2006 3:18 pm
In a message dated 05/05/06 12:00:55 GMT Daylight Time, ... A Good idea Phil, but I would not tell anyone of a tranquill place, in case they turned up. cheers ...
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Phil Luke
boxlodge
May 5, 2006 6:33 pm
Fair comment! Phil L ... From: <Dukeclnd7@...> To: <UKBotany@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [UKBotany] Tranquility In a...
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clfm20
May 6, 2006 1:41 pm
Hi In a couple of days I'm going to Wey Valley Meadows SSSI to look for Dactylorhiza incarnata ssp incarnata. Does anyone have any tips on how to spot this...
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DAVID SAVAGE
david157068
May 6, 2006 7:50 pm
Hi this subspecies is a distinctive pale brick red. clfm20 <carolemortimer@...> wrote: Hi In a couple of days I'm going to Wey Valley Meadows SSSI to...
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Anne Harrap
epipogium2003
May 6, 2006 8:38 pm
Carole, In southern England subspecies incarnata is usually a distinctive pale pinkish-white with darker markings enclosed with near-solid dark lines that form...