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WHIPPING PLANTS TO MAKE THEM BEAR FRUIT
Volume 5, entries 13441. Source context: "CHANNEL DE WORLD". Entries listed under this heading in the source volume.
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Entry 13441
Such things as dat tuh make dem bear, but ah hadn't seed dat.
(How do you mean he used to whip them to make them bear?)
Well, yo' take a bush lak dat dat wuzn't fruitin' right, well yo' jes' go dere an' jes' beat it about, yo' know, 'bout de time it's buddin' out yo' know - de berry bushes, grapevine an' things lak dat. Dey say dat make de fruit tuh not grow so fast.