If a leprechaun touches a plant and makes it grow instantly, what colorful body part is he said to possess?
A green thumb
'Green thumb' is an idiom describing a natural talent for gardening and making plants flourish. The riddle connects the traditional St. Patrick's Day color to this metaphorical digit.
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