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I wonder if there exists people who aggressively believe mushrooms are plants, similar to people who defend Pluto as a planet. (slrpnk.net)

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It was only in 1969 (nice) that fungi officially became its own separate kingdom.

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[-] Klear@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 week ago

Separate culinary definitions? That's nuts!

[-] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 week ago

But not peanuts, which are legumes.

[-] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Or the stone fruit, coconuts.

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