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[Pierre Deleporte]

I apologize for unduly involving Tom DiBenedetto in my own typically French
misuse of "the"! and thanks for the hint.

>I never advocated using "The Rosaceae is...". Taxon names are akin to proper
>names, so I dont see the role of the "the".
>
>Tom DiBenedetto
>tdib at dccmc.org


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