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| Author: | Dave White [ Mon May 15, 2006 9:19 pm ] |
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In the distant past I used to subscribe to seed collecting expeditions in the Himalaya and around the garden there are many interesting plants that remind me of this. Today I came across one that is fun and reminds me why snakewood is called snakewood. The plant is an Arisaema, a member of the Araceae or Arum family with the common name of Cobra lillies, and the seed was collected in either Kashmir or Himachal Pradesh: 
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| Author: | FrankC [ Mon May 15, 2006 9:48 pm ] |
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Neat little plant. That stem would make a nice 32 piece back!  
How big do they grow? |
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| Author: | A Peebels [ Mon May 15, 2006 9:49 pm ] |
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Looks a lot like the" Jack in the Pulpit" that grows wild here in southern Illinois. Al |
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| Author: | Serge Poirier [ Mon May 15, 2006 9:55 pm ] |
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Reminds me of a bug eating plant we had in swamps where i grew up, up north |
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| Author: | Billy T [ Tue May 16, 2006 6:28 pm ] |
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Bizarre, I've never seen one before! That would have to be a snake plant. |
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