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Article #269Re: Ginkgo
From: CorK
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 00:00
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 00:00
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On 4 Dec 2000 21:39:40 GMT, una@mercury.cis.yale.edu (Una Smith) wrote: > >kwantenzap@xs4all.nl (CorK) writes: > >>It might well be the first tree on earth, you're not well informed. > >It is certainly not the first tree on earth. CorK, I suggest you go >*read a paleobotany textbook*; several good ones have already been >cited in this thread. I have. > > >una@mars.its.yale.edu (Una Smith) wrote: > >>>Anyway, the sex of cultivated Ginkgo trees in North America is quite >>>irrelevant because these trees are not part of a breeding population. > >>Landscapers plant only male trees, > >This is false, as proved by the presence of female trees in numerous >cities. But the female tree is much less planted as the male tree, xxx time > >> and that's why the species can't >>survive in the wild - not enough females. > >Nonsense. The survival of the species in the wild in China does not >depend on its cultivation as an ornamental. > You don't read well. >-- > Una Smith una.smith@yale.edu > > Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology > Yale University
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a56c,256aa6b830d099cc X-Google-Attributes: gid10a56c,public X-Google-Thread: feea0,256aa6b830d099cc X-Google-Attributes: gidfeea0,public X-Google-Thread: 10bcbe,256aa6b830d099cc X-Google-Attributes: gid10bcbe,public X-Google-Thread: 10428a,256aa6b830d099cc X-Google-Attributes: gid10428a,public From: kwantenzap@xs4all.nl (CorK) Subject: Re: Ginkgo Date: 2000/12/04 Message-ID: <3a2c1ea0.1068641@news.xs4all.nl> X-Deja-AN: 701132727 References: <3a2639e9.2337707@news.xs4all.nl> <906f9g$n69$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <90g653$483$1@news.ycc.yale.edu> <3a2c0667.9253057@news.xs4all.nl> <90h2us$8fj$1@news.ycc.yale.edu> X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Trace: news1.xs4all.nl 975969834 9109 194.109.163.103 (4 Dec 2000 22:43:54 GMT) Organization: XS4ALL Internet BV NNTP-Posting-Date: 4 Dec 2000 22:43:54 GMT Newsgroups: sci.bio.botany,sci.bio.ecology,rec.gardens,bionet.plants.education