On Jul 16, 4:09*pm, Julia Altshuler > wrote:
> aem wrote:
>
> > Good thing the cross posts (removed) were not to
> > Australia ... * *;-) * * * *
>
> I've heard that about Australia.
> What do Australian trees and other plants use to bring water up from the
> ground and into the stems and leaves?
>
> When Australians want to grow pineapples, what do they do if they don't
> root the top?
>
It was a small joke. Here's an Aussie slang dictionary. Look under
'R'. -aem
http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html#R