kcomicstrips·Comic Stripsbykatze Neighbors | Poorly Drawn LinesView original on lemmy.cafe340Comments14Reply
aa14o feddit.org3Hide 3 repliesNot sure if this is indended or not, but the somewhat controversial mother tree hypothesis stipulates exactly this -- trees borrowing carbohydrates (sugar) from neighbors via mycorrhizal networks.46Reply
aangrystego replylemmy.worldI thought the small one was a parasite - wanting the sugar. It would work as a joke with specific taxa.1Reply
ccholesterol lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyYou'd think a solar powered sugar factory would know about sugar.14Reply
whaleross lemmy.world1Hide 1 replyFun fact of the day: Xylitol is a type of sugar that is extracted from trees, typically from birch.12Reply
eexpatriado replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replysomeone baking cookies on a recipe that calls for a cup of sugar13Reply
ZZwiebel replyfeddit.orgLike a small cup or a big cup? I'd rather just use my scale, it's important to be accurate when baking2Reply
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Not sure if this is indended or not, but the somewhat controversial mother tree hypothesis stipulates exactly this -- trees borrowing carbohydrates (sugar) from neighbors via mycorrhizal networks.
ya beat me to it
Do they use cups though?
I thought the small one was a parasite - wanting the sugar. It would work as a joke with specific taxa.
You'd think a solar powered sugar factory would know about sugar.
They understand the sugar; they don't know what a cup is.
Fun fact of the day: Xylitol is a type of sugar that is extracted from trees, typically from birch.
The mycelium network connecting them knows.
Who tf puts sugar in a cup
someone baking cookies on a recipe that calls for a cup of sugar
Like a small cup or a big cup? I'd rather just use my scale, it's important to be accurate when baking
"You want some cream?"
"Uh... Yeah."
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