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by niam
35 days ago
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> At some point the metaphor becomes an encumbrance, rather than something helpful Well put. Pop science is what it is, but I'm bewildered when the rhetoric around plants "screaming in pain" weasels its way into my conversations. Then it's a game of understanding whether my correspondent sees it as a funny way of straining language, or whether they think it's close to the truth. |
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