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to: MARILYN BOISSONEAULT
from: CHRISTOPHER GREAVES
date: 1998-04-23 07:46:00
subject: green shoots within?

MB>on several ocassion and had the same thing, a seed sprouted
MB>inside the grapefruit and even little green shoots.  I've never
Marilyn, thanks for the moral support. At least I know I'm not 
crazy!
MB>grapefruit will hang on the trees in usable condition for many
MB>many months.  Other citrus have about a 3 month period when they
Ah hah! So maybe hanging on the tree prompted the growth, with 
enough sunlight penetrating the (thin?) skin to start 
photosynthesis, and with the fruit being rushed by truck to me, 
maybe the three or four days in isolation wasn't enough to kill 
the shoots.
Christopher.Greaves@CapCanada.Com    www.interlog.com/~cgreaves
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