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**TainuibeFaimb** · 04-27-2007, 06:57 PM

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070427/...ina_orchids_dc

"Of more than 3,000 species native to China, Zhejiang used to be home to 2,400, but only 740 varieties remained, the paper said."

"Chinese horticulturalists warned that the lucrative trade had taken 10 species native to mountainous areas of Zhejiang province to the brink of extinction"

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TainuibeFaimb Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 486 Senior Member	China Wild Orchids http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070427/...ina_orchids_dc "Of more than 3,000 species native to China, Zhejiang used to be home to 2,400, but only 740 varieties remained, the paper said." "Chinese horticulturalists warned that the lucrative trade had taken 10 species native to mountainous areas of Zhejiang province to the brink of extinction" Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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