[Sca-cooks] Mustards (was Re: Devilled Eggs)

[Daniel Myers]

On Feb 8, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Terry Decker wrote:

> Completists tend to write it Cruciferae Juss (alt. Brassicaceae 
> Burnett) or Brassicaceae Burnett (alt. Cruciferae Juss) just to avoid 
> confusion.  It gets to be real fun when you have three of four 
> competing taxonomies when there is a big argument of genus and 
> species.

I think we should start a new taxonomic movement to have all the plant 
families given new names like "Smith" or "Jones".

"Yellow Rocket and Field Pennycress?  I think they're in the Jones 
family.  Aren't they cousins of old Napa Jones?"

- Doc


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