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I use the flowerchecker app http://www.flowerchecker.com/ http://www.flowerchecker.com/ where you have to pay a small fee per plant identification. It actually
by misja111 10y ago
I use the flowerchecker app http://www.flowerchecker.com/ http://www.flowerchecker.com/ where you have to pay a small fee per plant identification. It actually uses real human biologists to identify the plant.
- lsjdfkljdfwkwdf 10y agoYou mean college students?
- somebehemoth 10y agoI don't know a lot about the service, but two of the three experts are not students. The third is a PhD student which I hold in a higher regard in terms of knowledge than a typical undergrad college student. If they identify accurately I'd think it matters even less. Also, only $1 so you get what you pay for?
- varunvkrishnan 10y agoWell - what is wrong with that? And atleast one of them is a Phd
- mrleinad 10y agoEven if they're college students, they'll know way more than I do about plants
- ClassyJacket 10y agoOxford gives this definition of biologist: "An expert in or student of the branch of science concerning living organisms."
- RawData 10y agoCollege students are in fact real humans....
- Infernal 10y ago[citation needed]
- sangnoir 10y ago> College students are in fact real humans.... That is mostly true. The existence of animals with diplomas[1] is the exception to the rule. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_with_fraudulent_diplomas https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_with_fraudulen...
- 0x4a42 10y agoBut having a diploma doesn't necessaraly implies the animal studied in college. So your argument is broken.
- Pharylon 10y agoI've been using it a lot this spring to identify all the wild things growing in my yard. Love it.