Fierce Energy
germination
Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn!
You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak!
Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay!
George Bernard Shaw
Germination begins when a seed imbibes water, which initially causes swelling and then embryo growth.
An Orchard Invisible A Natural History of Seeds Jonathan Silvertown
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