hperrin@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWood smells like we should be able to eat it, but we can't.message-square161fedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down122
arrow-up1304arrow-down1message-squareWood smells like we should be able to eat it, but we can't.hperrin@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square161fedilink
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·5 months agoA potato is not a flowering plant it’s a tuba, such as an onion. Totally different thing entirely to a bit of wood attached to a tree.
minus-squaredie444die@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoAnd potato is a tuber but an onion is not. Both are flowering plants. So is ginger. Ginger has nothing to do with ‘a bit of wood attached to a tree’ which is exactly my point.
minus-squareloweffortname@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoDon’t be bringing brass instruments into this…
minus-squareAnIndefiniteArticle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 months agoPotato plants absolutely have flowers. Have you ever grown one? Be careful with the potato flowers and fruits. They are poisonous nightshade.
A potato is not a flowering plant it’s a tuba, such as an onion. Totally different thing entirely to a bit of wood attached to a tree.
And potato is a tuber but an onion is not. Both are flowering plants. So is ginger.
Ginger has nothing to do with ‘a bit of wood attached to a tree’ which is exactly my point.
Don’t be bringing brass instruments into this…
Potato plants absolutely have flowers. Have you ever grown one? Be careful with the potato flowers and fruits. They are poisonous nightshade.