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from fossilesque@mander.xyz to science_memes@mander.xyz on 02 Jul 11:44
https://mander.xyz/post/14866237

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StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemmy.world on 02 Jul 12:20 next collapse

Had to look this one up to understand it. Never heard of St. John’s wort before. <img alt="" src="https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/b46ab2a3-cb7d-4929-a0bd-3c486ac126a4.jpeg">

Mothra@mander.xyz on 02 Jul 12:32 next collapse

Thanks, I also had no idea

9point6@lemmy.world on 02 Jul 12:42 next collapse

Had to look this one up to understand it.

Given the spread of expertise in this community, I think that’s probably the experience of all of us at least every other post

Krauerking@lemy.lol on 02 Jul 13:38 next collapse

Seriously, it’s like being back in college but the botany geeks are pulling out some good jokes.

StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemmy.world on 02 Jul 18:43 collapse

Personally, I wouldn’t say I have much expertise in anything. I just like science and watch a lot about it.

idiomaddict@feddit.de on 02 Jul 21:06 collapse

I study the extremely soft science of grammar…

RecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 02 Jul 16:35 collapse

Thanks. Now explain what he actually meant. I’m completely clueless here.

Atelopus-zeteki@kbin.run on 02 Jul 16:47 collapse

Grumpy conservative dislikes Social Justice Workers/Warriors but chipper botanist makes a pun, saying Hypericum (perforatum) a.k.a. St. John's Wort is a good genus. Note: the leaves have tiny holes/ perforations, hence the species.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypericum

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_justice_warrior

Xantar@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 03 Jul 06:03 collapse

Misunderstood genus, ahead of its time.