he flower and leaves from onelong straight stem, leaving the cord. It was twisted curiously aboutone end, and trailing down by itself, like a whip-lash. Here, Frank,here is a dodder-whip for you. It was too great a temptation. Slowly he got up from the rug,and edged along till he could reach the… … How did you twist the lash on so tight and even? Just twotwists, and edzactly even. They twist themselves, Frank. You may have the whip, but Iwant to show you some more of this dodder. Here is one of mylarge yellow flowers. Look at the stem. It is all wound round andround with this pretty gold…
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