Seed bismuth

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One of the Bookwyrm's frivolous suggestions as to where the Plume Coteries' Library might have come from was that it might have "grown from the seed bismuth". (PROSE: The Cactus and the Corpse [+]Loading...["The Cactus and the Corpse (short story)"])

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The Seed Bismuth is a recurring element of the webcomic Gunnerkrigg Court, with a repeated, contextless claim that it "grew from the Seed Bismuth" being the only explanation the main characters ever get about the origins of the titular structure.