Comment 135 Re: Wait, ambiguous phrase!

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Cherry trees blossom six years early after a trip to space

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Wait, ambiguous phrase! (Score: 1)

by insulatedkiwi@pipedot.org on 2014-04-16 10:09 (#134)

So, does the cherry blossom normally have 30 petals, or does the cherry tree normally have 30 blooms instead of 9?

Pedantic minds want to know.

Re: Wait, ambiguous phrase! (Score: 3, Informative)

by insulatedkiwi@pipedot.org on 2014-04-16 10:11 (#135)

In fact the article is much more specific "..suddenly produced nine flowers, each with the normal five petals, compared with about 30 flowers on the parent tree."

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2014-04-18 17:47 Informative +1 number6x@pipedot.org
2014-04-16 17:06 Informative +1 songofthepogo@pipedot.org

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