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Here is a fruit that is common in parts of the United States but was only ever eaten and spread by megafauna. They litter the street around my house, apparently

Here is a fruit that is common in parts of the United States but was only ever eaten and spread by megafauna. They litter the street around my house, apparently all spread by Mammoths long ago (or by settlers building hedges, I just learned): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclura_pomifera https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclura_pomifera

undersuit 6y ago
Another one, you've probably walked on its seed pods, that we've distributed even further than the megafuana that presumably ate it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_locust https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_locust