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Dinosaur Food: 100M year old foods we still eat today (2022)
I just finished Oliver Sacks’ excellent Everything in Its Place. In it, he mentioned as an aside that the Ginkgo biloba tree is hundreds of millions of years old, and its phenotype has been practically frozen since then – a living fossil.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Feb 19, 2026 | Dinosaur Food: 100M year old foods we still eat today (2022) by simonebrunozzi | 137 | 104 |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Dinosaur food: 100M year old foods we still eat today by bcherny | 135 | 106 |
