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Re: Blue pollen
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Nick Wallingford <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:56:01 +1300
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The most striking blue pollen I have ever seen comes from the NZ native 
fushia - Fuschia excorticata, I think it is.  Quite sticky, too, so 
instead of being a tightly packed ball, it sometimes strings off behind 
the bee.  Really eye-catching in the hive...

Nick Wallingford
New Zealand

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