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On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:41 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote:

> *Hippobroma longiflora * (L.) G.Don
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>    - *hip-OH-bro-muh* -- from the Greek *hippos* (horse) and *bromos*(rage, 
> fury), referring to its poison that drives horses mad
>    *lon-jee-FLO-ruh* -- long flower
>    ... Dave's 
> Botanary<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fguides%2Fbotanary%2Fsearch.php%3Fsearch_text%3Dspicatum&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf8PoxiKgGpM01prGvqwZUq-UOwhg>
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> [image: Hippobroma 
> longiflora]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1814757546%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcvzISlc-iM3xt-yL7crh2S8Fkpfw>
> Oct 28, 2007 ... at Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, Mumbai
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> *commonly known as*: horse poison, star flower, star of Bethlehem
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> *Native of*: West Indies
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> *References*: Flowers of 
> India<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FStar%2520of%2520Bethlehem.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc-pkAW9wb0qGEKuQwbYnfexlIsVw>•
>  Dave's
> Garden<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fdavesgarden.com%2Fpf%2Fgo%2F69691%2Findex.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdtbUAPLvb2ul6hM0ltHEK1Bp3D9Q>
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> *more views*:
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>    - Mar 18, 2007 ... at Pherozeshah Mehta Gardens, Mumbai
>    [image: Hippobroma 
> longiflora]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F505831639%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze0Z-Zis0UkHhuvJOV0wVx5dVMbVw>
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> Regards.
> Dinesh

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