Re: GALTONIA THE FLOWER

["Ken Kinman" <kinman@hotmail.com>]

Mickey,
     It wasn't really that big of a mistake.  Collar cells of sponges are 
sometimes called "choanocytes", so chondrocytes is just a couple of letters 
different.
                   ------Ken  :-)
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> From: "Mickey_Mortimer" <Mickey_Mortimer11@email.msn.com>
> Reply-To: Mickey_Mortimer11@email.msn.com
> To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
> Subject: Re: GALTONIA THE FLOWER
> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 17:32:51 -0800
>
> David Marjanovic wrote-
>
> > Do you mean cartilage cell by chondrocyte, or have I misunderstood that?
> > Cartilage cells aren't complete organisms and don't get scientific names
> of
> > their own...
>
> How did I ever make that mistake?! This should have been the very 
> dissimilar
> word "choanoflagellate".  Well, both start with "ch" and .... oh forget it.
> :-)
>
> Thanks for the in-depth response.
>
> Mickey Mortimer
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