[Gllug] Plurals

t.clarke tim at seacon.co.uk
Thu Jun 19 09:40:40 UTC 2003


Just to be pedantic, on the subject of the correct plural for anatomical
features previously mentioned,  I believe that the rule is basically,
using the example of 'cactus',
a) A field full of cactuses
but
b) many varieties of cactii

Don't think cacti is valid at all  !!


Tim

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