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Albinism in trees is far less common than in other organisms, but nonetheless, it is a phenomenon that CAN happen. Unfortunately these trees can't feed themselves and have to "parasitize" others. This is because they lack chlorophyll what does the other tree gain? Basically, a second immune system.
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The icy moon Dione.

With Saturn behind.
April 26, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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#nature #tree #funfact
January 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM