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[Alec McClay]

>are supposed to be based on Latin. This does not seem
>reasonable regarding pronunciation considering modern Latin-
>derived languages such as Spanish that never double vowels
>in one word.

What?? It is double _consonants_, not double vowels, that are usually
avoided in Spanish [e.g. English "possible", Spanish "posible"]. Does this
mean you should spell your plant "Yuca schoti"?

Alec McClay
Research Scientist, Biological Control of Weeds

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