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General Forestry => Tree, Plant and Wood I.D. => Topic started by: CHARLIE on July 29, 2002, 07:35:30 AM

Title: SOLVED: Ficus carica L. in Italy (Fig tree)
Post by: CHARLIE on July 29, 2002, 07:35:30 AM
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Title: Re: Whutizzit?
Post by: Texas Ranger on July 29, 2002, 08:08:21 AM
Ficus carica L.
Title: Re: Whutizzit?
Post by: Tom on July 29, 2002, 08:09:00 AM
Looks like a fig to me.  :-/
Title: Re: Whutizzit?
Post by: CHARLIE on July 29, 2002, 07:27:22 PM
DanG that didn't last long.  It's a fig tree that was growing a few miles from the ancient city of Cordona in the Tuscany region of Italy.  I don't know what the scientific name is though.
Title: Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
Post by: Jeff on July 29, 2002, 07:37:37 PM
Charlie, its pretty sad that you spent all that money to go to Italy just to try to stump us and it lasted what? 1/2 hour?

HEE hee Heee  HEE!
Title: Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
Post by: CHARLIE on July 29, 2002, 07:51:45 PM
Go ahead and laugh Bucksnort....I got one that's gonna have you scratching your watch and winding your butt a whole heapa times. 8) 8) 8)  Tom will be disqualified from it though. ;D
Title: Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
Post by: Texas Ranger on July 30, 2002, 07:50:32 AM
Charlie, the scientific name is in my post.
Title: Re: SOLVED: Fig Tree growing in Italy
Post by: CHARLIE on July 30, 2002, 02:08:58 PM
Way to go Don! You win, just send me $10 shipping and handling and I'll send you the prize immediately upon receipt.
 ;D Also, I'll fix the title to the post. You da man!!!