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This strange tropical oddity lives on air, requires no water or soil and is found in the Miami area. Miss Bridges holds one of the leaves which sprouted after a week of wearing. According to the sleeve it is also called the Mogi du veed or tree-maker.
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Miss Ora Bridges wearing a "leaf of life" on her sweater. 1941. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/155841>, accessed 16 June 2026.
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Miss Ora Bridges wearing a "leaf of life" on her sweater. 1941. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/155841>
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