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When the olive tree blooms during April, olives are harvested with barrels, when it blossoms in June, they are harvested in handfuls.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Rather mulberry than almond. (The almond-tree is in blossom earlier than the mulberry. )

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A fruit tree that grows in a dung heap will certainly blossom.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu
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