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Sep 1, 2016 1:17 PM CST
Name: Tiffany purpleinopp
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The whitish stuff is the trichomes. The trichomes are how the plant absorbs moisture & nutrients. I mentioned above about my fear that they could be damaged while handling the plants, and is one reason why I don't handle mine, just water them in place.

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