Ok thanks, i'll see if i can find some reference material in Derbyshire.
It's a very fruity assemblage, so it wouldn't be out of place.
Thank-you once again,
Alys
On Wed, Jan 15, 2014, at 03:05 PM, Pelling, Ruth wrote:
> I was about to say the same as Mark - look at Morus nigra. I'm sure we
> have reference material if you need to compare.
>
> Ruth
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> Dear Alys,
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> They look somewhat like calcium phosphate replaced
> seeds of Morus nigra.
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> Best wishes,
> Mark
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> Hello again,
> Following the splendidly rapid identification of the fly puparia, i
> don't suppose
> these ring any bells too? They're seeds this time. They're about 2mm
> diameter, sort of flattened triangular shape. One resembles Polygonum,
> but it doesn't seem quite right for the others.
> Thanks again,
> Alys
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