When I was little I was scared of spider plants, cause I thought they had spiders in them. And actually . . . they often do! =P
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I know this isnt a huge funny belief, but I used to think that all spiders were poisonous. I love spiders now!— Sammy
- When I was liitle, I used to believe that if a spider would bite me than I would become Spider-Man!!!— IronManxD
- I thought plants only grew when people were not looking at them.Anon
- Before I went to a planetarium for the first time, I thought it was just a room full of plants. Anon
- When I was 8 I thought a spider lived in the toilet and would bite me if I sat on it.— Mike
- I saw a spider on the floor and thought it was a baby tarantula. We don't even get tarantulas where I live.Anon