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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Plant native plants people!

Supposedly they may be native.

https://midwest.social/comment/17680677

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

Thank you, I’ll look into that and consider the impact of it on my beliefs :)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

The source that used brings is based on oral knowledge and communication. Others in that thread point out how that type of knowledge is not sufficient to make a scientific claim, and I would agree with that.

I'd say the jury is still out on whether dandelions are native to NA or not.