Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
A body of its own (idion swma). Even under the microscope the life cells or germ plasm may seem almost identical, but the plant is quite distinct. On sperma, seed, old word from speirw, to sow, see on Matthew 13:24 f.
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