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Re:What’s Wrong with Bananas by taeric on Friday February 17, 2023 @02:23PM (#34839088)
I grew up near a statue to the boll weevil. So, exactly. It can happen. Does even. Rubber trees, if I'm not mistaken, are another good example.

Doesn't mean that specialization can't have obvious benefits.

Re:What’s Wrong with Bananas by jzebedee on Friday February 17, 2023 @05:57PM (#34841764)
Enterprise, AL?
Re:What’s Wrong with Bananas by taeric on Friday February 17, 2023 @06:32PM (#34842043)
Yeah. I was actually "close" as in the same State. So, not right next to it. Did visit it, if I remember. (Granted. I "remember" a lot of things I didn't fully do. Maybe we just had a class that talked a lot about it. :D )