["Ray South" <neseedsavers@gmail.com>]

Hi,
The description sounds a bit like like a lima type bean, though with
white seeds it's not the Madagascar bean. Was it the pods that were
eaten? If so, then it's probably not a lima as their pods are quite
fibrous. How about Dolichos lablab?
Ray

On 4/13/08, Vanessa <teraniabutterfly@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi,
I have Madagascar beans which are a type of lima bean. The have
white/yellow flowers, 10-15cm pods with maroon and white speckledy
seeds. They last about 7years in the sub-tropics. Dont know if thats
what your after.
Vanessa

On 4/7/08, Annie Jenkins <seedsavers@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have had requests for these seeds, can anyone help?
>
> The first is a vigorous climbing bean, name unknown, off white flower with
> yellow centre, white seed, bean is 5 inches long, flat, looks like snow pea.
> Would grow for a few years in tropics, was grown in Atherton, very strong
> root system.
>
> The next request is as follows........
>
> Hi I am from Gladstone and used to grow a pea called 'Lacy Lady Leafless
> Pea'. Do you have this seed in your seed bank? All mine were lost to mice a
> couple of years ago.
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> Yours faithfully
>
> Michelle Alderson
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> If anyone is able to identify and/or supply me with these seeds, please
> contact me on this email address
>
>
>
> Many Thanks
>
> Annie Jenkins
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