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Neither scruffy nor scrophulous: Scrophularia macrantha
August 3, 2011
Panayoti Kelaidis
"Scrofulous" is defined as "morally tainted" by the dictionary...what this has to do with the genus Scrophularia escapes me. Over the years we have grown no end of rather scruffy little Scrophs: most