PERSONALITY OF PLANTS 
they are sick or injured and, by improving their 
environment and protecting them from attack 
and danger, enables them to develop to best ad- 
vantage. A wizard like Luther Burbank helps 
them in their efforts at race improvement and 
development. 
In Egypt and Arabia, man has acted as car- 
rier of pollen for centuries, and has thus in- 
sured an abundant Date crop. The same thing 
is often done in other parts of the world with 
Apples, Pistachios, Melons, Cucumbers and 
other plants having unisexual flowers. 
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