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The Dinosaur Vine
Date: April Fool's Day, 1989
Categories: Botany, Science, Magazines and Journals, United States, 1989, Loof Lirpa
Categories: Botany, Science, Magazines and Journals, United States, 1989, Loof Lirpa
The magazine Garden News revealed that a prehistoric plant had been discovered growing out of a fossilised stegosaurus dropping found preserved within a Mojave Desert cave. The plant, dubbed the dinosaur vine, was being studied by Professor Adge Ufult (say it out loud). An accompanying photograph showed the plant, which was actually an amalgam of elderberry stalks, silk ladder fern, and home-made flowers.
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