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THE GENIUS OF CHARLES DARWIN -- ILLUSTRATED SCREENPLAY & SCREENCAP GALLERY |
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Big trees pay the price legitimately by growing up to the sun. But this strangler fig does a very strange and cruel thing. It started life high up in the tree from a seed, perhaps dropped by a fruit-eating monkey. It then sent roots down towards the ground in order to get nourishment from the ground. And then these roots proliferate all around the original tree
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