Hi Naomi,
I share your opinion. If a cereal grain was used for the impression, I
would also vote for hulled barley.
Best,
Simone
Zitat von Naomi Miller <[log in to unmask]>:
> Hi Everyone,
> A colleagues asks: Do you know this plant?
>
> It looks like barley to me, but I'd appreciate a second (or
> different) opinion. Thanks! Naomi
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Chiara Schoch" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: December 10, 2013 11:19:40 AM EST
>> To: "Naomi Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Do you know this plant?
>>
>> Hi Naomi,
>> today a strange Loomweight crossed my path. It seems to me someone used a
>> cereal to impress a decoration on it.
>> I was wondering if you can tell by the impression which type of plant this
>> is? I attached a foto, if you would like to take a look.
>> It looks pretty though, don't you think?
>> Best
>> Chiara
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