• starman2112@sh.itjust.works
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          If biologists were conservatives:

          (d) “Animal” means an organism belonging, at conception, to the kingdom that reacts to external stimulus.

          (e) “Plant” means an organism belonging, at conception, to the kingdom that does not react to external stimulus.

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      19 hours ago

      Right. It’s not an animal or a plant, but “plant-and-fungi-based diet” doesn’t have much of a ring to it.