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minus-squareobject [Object]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoWhat? Trees have genders? I guess I learned something new!
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoNews to me too… And I think it might be wrong but I don’t know enough to say with confidence. how I thought it works is that trees have male and female parts, but a single tree can have both parts. And some trees can self-pollinate. My uneducated guess is that it depends on the species, some are sexed and some are hermaphrodite. That’s how it goes in the animal kingdom.
What? Trees have genders? I guess I learned something new!
News to me too… And I think it might be wrong but I don’t know enough to say with confidence.
how I thought it works is that trees have male and female parts, but a single tree can have both parts. And some trees can self-pollinate.
My uneducated guess is that it depends on the species, some are sexed and some are hermaphrodite. That’s how it goes in the animal kingdom.