In a message dated 12/19/2005 9:34:26 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, paige@hillkeep.ca writes: but I did ask for online information about how to extract cochicine. A quick "Scholar" Google search gives several papers on colchicine extraction from both seed and corms. Mark Mazer Intarsia Ltd. Gaylordsville, Connecticut 06755-0142 USA