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- "Flower" is alluded to in the previous use of Pyth.
- See Eucharist - The Body of Christ. The wheaten bread, and "white flour", used to make the Host.
- Here, at the wake of Finnegan/Macool/HCE, his body and blood is consecrated through the blessing into the bread and ale giving HCE a familiar Christ/Osiris-archetype.