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tetratech Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 4241 Kudos: 1074 Registered: 04-Nov-2003	Anyone know what it means if the top have of the new leaves that sprout on java ferns are semi-transparent. Thanks! My Scapes
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
Babelfish Administrator Small Fry with Ketchup Posts: 6833 Kudos: 8324 Votes: 1570 Registered: 17-Apr-2003	Mine do this quite a bit, I'll often see little baby plantlets soon after....not sure if there is a connection though . ^_^ "And I said What about Breakfast at Tiffany's"
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
Untitled No. 4 Big Fish Posts: 488 Kudos: 452 Votes: 33 Registered: 07-Nov-2004	Your plant is happy and so it's reproducing. That's what they those leaves are -- new plants.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
tetratech Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 4241 Kudos: 1074 Registered: 04-Nov-2003	I think you guys misunderstood me. The leave that is produce is almost see through on the top portion of the leaf. My Scapes
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
Babelfish Administrator Small Fry with Ketchup Posts: 6833 Kudos: 8324 Votes: 1570 Registered: 17-Apr-2003	Yes that's exactly what mine do, they turn a translucent green. Transparent would mean they're 100% clear, translucent means that light shines easily thru. ^_^ [hr width='40%'] "And I said What about Breakfast at Tiffany's"
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
tetratech Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 4241 Kudos: 1074 Registered: 04-Nov-2003	I'm talking about the new leaves too, not the older ones reproducing. My Scapes
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
curvicep Fingerling Posts: 46 Kudos: 43 Votes: 0 Registered: 01-Feb-2005	that's how they grow, as the leaves grow, the tips are translucent. Last edited by curvicep at 01-Feb-2005 18:49
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45
tetratech Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 4241 Kudos: 1074 Registered: 04-Nov-2003	Thanks for confirming that confirm curvicep My Scapes
Posted 26-Jan-2006 11:45


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