We were hoping the recently transplanted squash would perk up and survive its mandatory eviction. The flower opened wide within 5 minutes of planting. The next morning the leaves were no longer limp and lifeless resting on the soil. They were erect, spreading, rigid with the harmonious osmotic pressure required for the blocky cells to full expand without bursting.
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