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WimB

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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1170 on: August 12, 2010, 05:57:07 PM »
Maggi, you've given it away in the name of the pic....  ;)
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1171 on: August 12, 2010, 06:01:52 PM »
Maggi, you've given it away in the name of the pic....  ;)

 I don't think so, Wim.... I don't know the answer but I made the title of the pic "puzzle HJ" for "puzzle by Hans Joschko" when I saved the pic to repost it! ;D

 
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1172 on: August 12, 2010, 06:03:20 PM »
Maggi, you've given it away in the name of the pic....  ;)

 I don't think so, Wim.... I don't know the answer but I made the title of the pic "puzzle HJ" for "puzzle by Hans Joschko" when I saved the pic to repost it! ;D

 

HJ... I thought Hepatica japonica...maybe not.
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1173 on: August 12, 2010, 06:10:24 PM »
Probably some fiendish double pink leucojum?
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1174 on: August 12, 2010, 06:13:29 PM »
I think he made it out of bits and pieces of old silk flowers!
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1175 on: August 12, 2010, 06:21:19 PM »
come on ..I wait for the RIGHT answer  ::)
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1176 on: August 12, 2010, 06:21:46 PM »
Probably some fiendish double pink leucojum?
Yuck... I do hope such a thing does not exist!
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1177 on: August 12, 2010, 06:23:32 PM »
come on ..I wait for the RIGHT answer  ::)
oh! Is this a clue?      :-\
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1178 on: August 12, 2010, 06:26:17 PM »
some people in Italy would say it is made from wax  ;D ;D ;D

I wait now for our friends in Australia + NZ ....maybe they have a idea  ???
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1179 on: August 12, 2010, 06:30:15 PM »
The petals have the iridescence of a Nerine
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« Reply #1180 on: August 12, 2010, 06:32:59 PM »
more than 30 answers later ....

Sorry Arnold - no Nerine  :'(
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1181 on: August 12, 2010, 06:49:27 PM »
Anemonella  ?
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1182 on: August 12, 2010, 06:50:28 PM »
Sorry Gunilla ...no Anemonella  :'(
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Re: Puzzles
« Reply #1183 on: August 12, 2010, 06:50:42 PM »
Is it a parasitic plant, akin to Monotropa or Sarcodes?
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« Reply #1184 on: August 12, 2010, 06:53:04 PM »
MyMark - no parasitics  :'(


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