> > >> But David, surely the manliest flower is the thistle, no? >> > All the little pricks? The cactus is more manly than the thistle and Caralluma is even more manly than the cactus- it attracts pollinators with the smell of rotting meat. What could be more manly than that? (Well maybe stinkhorns, with their reeking phalli...) David Savory Vancouver dsavory@xxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html