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Molecular biologist from Texas, here to share my meanderings on science, history, politics, and zombies. Long threads a specialty.
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A weird fact about the carob tree: In an effort to attract carrion flies that help pollinate it, the tree breaks down amino acid lysine into 'cadaverine' found in corpses, but also lots of 'spermidine,' which is found in semen. So the flowers have an unpleasant smell described as 'semen-like'.

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Finally, the perfect plant to gift my D&D buddy who plays a necromancer bard

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Oh no, not another cum tree

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Had these at my university. Every fall it was a very bizarre experience for the incoming students.

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Molecular biologist from Texas, here to share my meanderings on science, history, politics, and zombies. Long threads a specialty.
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