yes,   that's why its sooooo funyyyyy
usha di..
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On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]>wrote:

> But Di they have really taken pains. Great. Nicely fooled
> Madhuri
>
> --- On *Tue, 6/9/11, ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>* wrote:
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>
> From: ushadi Micromini <[email protected]>
> Subject: Malvaceae week 09 05 2011 UD 005 Gossypium sp.
> To: "efloraofindia" <[email protected]>, "Gurcharan Singh" <
> [email protected]>, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]>, "Madhuri Pejaver" <
> [email protected]>, "Na Bha" <[email protected]>
> Date: Tuesday, 6 September, 2011, 7:37 PM
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>
> Malvaceae week 09 05 2011 UD 005
>
>
>
> Dear All:
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>
>
> Family :  Malvaceae
>
> Genus :  Gossypium
>
> Species:  Gossypium kleenexia  (caav.) Delz. Ex. Delz and Ginsb..
>
> Vernacular names:  They had me going…  now its your turn.
>
>
>
> I spotted these cotton plant branches ready for some dry flower arrangement
> in a florist shop in my town a few years ago…
>
>
> Now look at PICTUREs 1 , 1a and Picture 2 and then come back and read the
> following.
>
>
>
> I was minding my own business, walking,  doing some serious window shopping
>  on a sunny late summer afternoon… in  a suburban village near NYC…   (spotted
> some nice flowers in my favorite flower shop,   where I often would take
> some pictures for the owner… )   and guess what beckoned me on….   I think
> they said  new stock of cotton plants for dry flower arrangement had come
> in… could I please take some pictures for them?   As usual I was happy to
> do some clicking for their in-house magazine….   I took quite a few
> pictures…   and then  got closer… my body language must have changed from
> happy  to dismay… I heard a gaggle of titter from the sales girls and the
> owner… they had me ….   Was not April… this was late summer… not Halloween
> either…  just Summer madness…   Had a wonderful laugh together…
>
>
>
> Enjoy… I did , they did , and many countless others also had been had that
> summer afternoon...
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>
>
> Usha di
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> ===
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> ps what gave it away was the thin wisp ,  the cotton ball itself and the
> plastic leaf with its attachment looking closely.
>
>

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