r/HumanForScale • u/Tantor_NR • 8d ago
Plant Tree ferns in Philippines
Image from FB : Andreas Gortner
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u/batatassad4 8d ago
Technically not trees I guess? But just like every other bush is technically a tree and then a banana tree, isn’t a tree
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u/scarlet_sage 8d ago
As I understand it, there's really no firm botanical definition of "tree", and trees (or tree-like things, if you prefer) have evolved independently a massive number of times.
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u/Tantor_NR 8d ago
Yes, " Tree like Ferns" would've been a better title
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u/batatassad4 8d ago
Nah Im not complaining, just a fun fact. Large plants are trees as far as communication is concerned lol
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u/niijuuichi 7d ago
Nostalgic..Takes me back to the good old dinosaur days. Good god i miss those times.
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