Commentary for Pesachim 65:11

ודלא היתה לו שעת הכושר היכי דמי כגון דאחמיץ במחובר אבל אחמיץ בתלוש הכי נמי דקדשה א"ל אין (דניאל ד, יד) בגזירת עירין פתגמא ובמאמר קדישין שאילתא וכן מורין בבי מדרשא כוותי

if it became leaven whilst attached [to the soil].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Whilst before it is harvested it cannot be declared terumah.');">¹⁸</span> But if it became leaven when detached,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., before Passover, so that it was fit to be terumah before the Festival.');">¹⁹</span> would it indeed be holy?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If separated as terumah during Passover.');">²⁰</span>

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