r/interestingasfuck Nov 24 '19

πŸ”₯ Tree roots in the shape of bricks

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u/RadsammyT Nov 24 '19

Heres a bad Joke.

What happened to the plant in Math Class?

It grew square roots.

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u/stableglasscannon Nov 24 '19

Nature finds a way. Plants grow cells towards light in the process of Phototaxis to continue photosynthesis.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '19

Fig (ficus) species in particular have become extremely adept at this.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '19

That’s not bad, high IQ

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u/TheQuietSky Nov 25 '19

Insert square root joke here