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  2. Myosotis - Wikipedia

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    The seeds are contained in small, tulip-shaped pods along the stem to the flower. The pods attach to clothing when brushed against and eventually fall off, leaving the small seed within the pod to germinate elsewhere. Seeds can be collected by placing a sheet of paper under stems and shaking the seed pods onto the paper.

  3. Parable of the Mustard Seed - Wikipedia

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    In the Gospel of Matthew the parable is as follows: . The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field; which indeed is smaller than all seeds but when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches.

  4. Glastonbury Thorn - Wikipedia

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    The thorn on Wearyall Hill, before its branches were cut off by vandals in 2010. Glastonbury Tor is in the background.. The Glastonbury thorn is a form of common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna 'Biflora' [1] (sometimes incorrectly called Crataegus oxyacantha var. praecox), found in and around Glastonbury, Somerset, England.

  5. Withania somnifera - Wikipedia

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    The plant, particularly its root powder, has been used for centuries in traditional Indian medicine. [5] ... Tomentose branches extend radially from a central stem ...

  6. Parable of the Sower - Wikipedia

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    In the first case, the seed is taken away; in the second and third soils, the seed fails to produce a crop; but when it falls on good soil, it grows and yields thirty-, sixty-, or a hundred-fold. Jesus later explains to his disciples that the seed represents the Gospel, the sower represents anyone who proclaims it, and the various soils ...

  7. Nepenthe - Wikipedia

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    Nepenthe / n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ i / (Ancient Greek: νηπενθές, nēpenthés) is a possibly fictional medicine for sorrow – a "drug of forgetfulness" mentioned in ancient Greek literature and Greek mythology, depicted as originating in Egypt. [1] The carnivorous plant genus Nepenthes is named after the drug nepenthe.

  8. Oldest viable seed - Wikipedia

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    The plants grew, flowered and created viable seeds of their own. The shape of the flowers differed from that of modern S. stenophylla plants with the petals being longer and more widely spaced than modern versions of the plant. Seeds produced by the regenerated plants germinated at a 100% success rate, compared with 90% for modern plants.

  9. Parable of the Growing Seed - Wikipedia

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    Its growth is due to God, not man, [2] and follows its own timetable. [3] Paul the Apostle describes the growth of the church in Corinth in a similar way: I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. [4] Illustration together with the preceding parable of the lamp under a bushel.