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Re: Conker Trees

Something else we have been endowed with from Europe..
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29-09-2019, 12:31 PM
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Re: Conker Trees

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Yes they are .

A chestnut tree has sweet edible seeds .
A Horse Chestnut has a large poisonous seed commonly known as a conker.
Exactly - thank you, Muddy.
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Since when, Galty?
Since I mixed it up it with a Sweet Chestnut tree.
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Re: Conker Trees

Originally Posted by galty ->
since i mixed it up it with a sweet chestnut tree.
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29-09-2019, 04:12 PM
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Re: Conker Trees

Originally Posted by Muddy ->
Yes they are .

A chestnut tree has sweet edible seeds .
A Horse Chestnut has a large poisonous seed commonly known as a conker.


Thank you, Muddy.
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29-09-2019, 04:14 PM
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Re: Conker Trees

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Since I mixed it up it with a Sweet Chestnut tree.


I forgive you, Galty.

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I forgive you, Galty.

Thank you.

What a mistaker to make er.

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