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Re: [nafex] Dios Virginiana
At 12:43 PM 03/21/2001 -0500, Don wrote:
> What in heaven's name is Dios Virginiana? Am I the only one who
>doesn't know? Literally translated from the ancient Latino, it would
>mean "God of Virginia". I thought that was our governor, James Gilmore.
Don, I'm pretty sure it was meant as an abbreviation of Diospyros
virginiana - the American persimmon - fruit of the gods, from VA.
Lucky Pittman
USDA Zone 6
Hopkinsville, KY
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