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tliem, and botanists as great as Professor Bonn 

 have given it a name which they use themselves, in 

 memory of Achilles. 



On the way home I told Philip and Kate Hood 

 that it was so long since I'd been to school I'd 

 almost forgotten about Achilles. Philip hadn't, 

 though, and he reminded us that he was a famous 

 Greek warrior who lived long ago. 



