When I was little I used to believe that if I stuck my nose too far into a flower when i was smelling it, the flower would bite my nose off.
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- I used to believe that if you picked your nose far up enough, a snail at the top would bite your finger.— Jenny
- i used to believe that a perrenial was a particular flower's name— Ducki
- that sneezes were caused by little pixies crawling up your nose and brushing past your nose hairs— Joanna
- When I was in Kindergarten I was told if I picked my nose my nose will go into eternal bleeding— Sam
- my grandpa told me if you pick your nose too far then a snail will bite your finger off haAnon