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[–] death_to_carrots@feddit.org 5 points 1 month ago (4 children)

And don't forget all the wasps in the figs!

[–] vonbaronhans@midwest.social 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

NGL, when I learned about the fig wasp thing, I was proper grossed out.

Nature is weird.

[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

For those of us who want to be grossed out, care to explain?

[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fig trees are pollinated by tiny solitary wasps that lay their eggs in the flower. Every fig contains wasp parts.

[–] aeternum@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago

Ewww. I guess it’s my own fault for asking lol

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