[CH] Viagra for your garden?

saundrah@mindspring.com
Wed, 21 Jul 1999 22:10:46 -0500

>    WATERCOOLER-STORIES
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>     VIAGRA BRINGS LIFE TO...PLANTS:
>     An Israeli university researcher says a doze of the impotence drug
>  Viagra helps increase the lifespan of plants, fruits and vegetables.
>  Professor Yaacov Leshem, a plant physiologist at Bar-Ilan University,
>  says " Plants aren't all that different from people." He says two or
>  three milligrams of Viagra dissolved in water helps, as he put it, "
>  prevent aging and helps them stay erect."
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>     Compiled by Shirley Smith (UPI)
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>  Copyright 1999 by United Press International