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When I was young I was told by my parents that if I ate
anything with seeds such as a watermelon and swallowed one of the
seeds a plant of the same thing I ate would begin to grow in my
stomach.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | BELIEF -- Plant BELIEF -- Means of Causing or Avoiding Illness |
Date learned: 00-00-1965
