Um, ackshully, mushrooms are vegetables!
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Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Or that mushrooms aren’t plants.
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
ButteryMonkey@piefed.social 2 weeks ago
Then why is the mushroom (that we see) called the fruiting body?
It’s obviously a fruit.
humorlessrepost@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Because eating them turns frogs gay.
TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz 2 weeks ago
keep your crockpot ideas out of my biology forum
SreudianFlip@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Mushroom = sex organ of alien invaders
Walk_blesseD@piefed.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
Me when I’m eating that fungussy
mosspiglet@discuss.online 2 weeks ago
mutters to self don’t take the bait
Barbarian@sh.itjust.works 2 weeks ago
Chill, he’s just being a fun guy!
Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
If you’re serious, I think you’re mistaken who’s making the statement. I’ve had conversations with humanity majors who made comments about mushrooms being plants despite the obvious fact that they don’t photosynthesize. Never mind that they breath oxygen in and release co2.
the_artic_one@programming.dev 2 weeks ago
Mushrooms were plants until the 70s, maybe they just had outdated textbooks in school.
Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Maybe. He’s old enough, but he also get a lot of his “science” from old scifi novels.
drolex@sopuli.xyz 2 weeks ago
Some plants don’t photosynthesis either (e.g. Orobanchaceae). Its not the photosynthesis that makes the plant