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minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·5 days agoTechnically you’re not wrong. Mainly because there’s no agreed upon technical definition of what does or doesn’t constitute a tree.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agothe definition of tree is literally just something that looks like a tree: a woody trunk with branches.
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoMost won’t consider it a tree but who am I to judge
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoMost are wrong then. If you can make toothpicks out of it, it’s a tree.
minus-squareflicker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoYou can make toothpicks out of anything if you’re willing to find a hard bit in it that can be sharpened or whittled. Holds up a chicken. Behold! A tree!
Technically you’re not wrong. Mainly because there’s no agreed upon technical definition of what does or doesn’t constitute a tree.
the definition of tree is literally just something that looks like a tree: a woody trunk with branches.
Most won’t consider it a tree but who am I to judge
Most are wrong then. If you can make toothpicks out of it, it’s a tree.
You can make toothpicks out of anything if you’re willing to find a hard bit in it that can be sharpened or whittled.
Holds up a chicken. Behold! A tree!
bones are trees? o_o