Sophie stared at the seeds for a while. They were indeed really cool! She wiped off the gooey thing that was still around them and placed them into the calico bag in front of her.
Looking back at the Puffapod, Sophie held it with her left hand once more and pulled off the remaining membrane from the stem with her right hand. She then held the slimy membrane with both hands, went to the compost heap and placed it there. Eek! That did look kind of gross.