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Re: Rhizomorphs do not show intelligence..........

Subject: Re: Rhizomorphs do not show intelligence..........
From: Simon Pryce Arboriculture
Date: Nov 19 2020 10:19:37
Rhizomorphs grow up from roots so negative geotropism wouldn't help them.  Like Jim says thay are probably a tiny outlying part of a massive monoclonal organism and as long as it gains more energy from feeding on the dead oak than it expends growing up it that's a gain. 

Simon





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