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On trees... (mander.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Heh, branch

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

I thought crab-like animals were all actually pretty closely related to each other, i.e. all crab-like animals are arthropods, which is a less broad category (despite the incredibly huge amount of species in it) than 'all plants that can form a wooden trunk'. Any taxonomists here to confirm/deny?

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I want to be a tree too when I grow up!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

Well, I'm just a product of my environment.

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