Field guide No. 1557

A rotting orange pumpkin lies in wet weeds with seedlings sprouting out of holes all over its skin. It skipped the middleman.

Early arrival

The pumpkin planted itself

A rotting orange pumpkin lies in wet weeds with seedlings sprouting out of holes all over its skin. It skipped the middleman.

Field notePumpkin seeds usually wait for spring soil; these sprouted through the rind while it rots.

Specimen
No. 1557
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Nothing
Where it doesn’t exist
A field edge where a pumpkin plants itself
Nearest existing relative
A pumpkin left in a field
Filed in Fresh slop as
Objects

Also possible, also breaking nothing