[Fictionary] Re: MAHONIA REMINDER

[Fran Poodry]

THIRD NOTICE. RESULTS TO BE EMAILED TOMORROW MORNING.
(Thank you for voting, Linda, David, Pierre, Hutch, and Ranjit!)

On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 8:29 AM, Fran Poodry <fpoodry at gmail.com> wrote:

> REMINDER. MAHONIA BALLOT DUE THIS FRIDAY EVENING.
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Fran Poodry <fpoodry at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My apologies for being very far behind schedule. Here is the ballot.
>> Please do the traditional thing of one 1-pt vote and one 2-pt vote. Voting
>> deadline...say Friday August 25, evening.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. A red-brown wood from the tree of the same name found in the
>> jungles of South and Central America.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. A hollow doll which opens to reveal a slightly larger mahonia.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. A Colombian orchid with a white flower shaped liked a
>> trumpet. Discovered by Francis James Mahoney, S. J.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n.  Publications written outside the field for which a scholar
>> is best known.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. Any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus
>> Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape. Named after
>> Bernard McMahon (1775-1816), U.S. botanist.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. The feeling that if we don't find the next whiskey bar, I
>> tell you we must die.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. An African cichlid of the genus Mahonia, which, unlike other
>> cichlids, can distinguish eggs of catfish of the genus Synodontis from its
>> own, thus avoiding brood parasitism.
>>
>>
>> mahonia, n. A condition in which a patient has an inability to
>> communicate, but does not understand that to be the case.
>>
>>
>>
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*Fran Poodry*
*Oregon, USA*



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