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Granny

Granny

a grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman. Granny's bend, or Granny's knot, a kind of insecure knot or hitch; a reef knot crossed the wrong way.


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Humans, a keystone species?

It is a possible argument, but I think you are confusing species with cultivars or breeds. Even if the Granny Smith apples die out, apple species (wild apples) would not. Same goes for animals.

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by Cat
Fri Feb 22, 2008 6:14 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Humans, a keystone species?
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Age of Man

... is older? The creation of a fossil is a happenstance that rivals winning a lottery jackpot. Consider what must take place to preserve the bones of Granny the Cave woman. First, after an unwanted death, the body falls, and if the body is to be preserved, it must be covered quickly by mud and silt ...

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by MichaelXY
Fri Jan 18, 2008 8:14 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Age of Man
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