If you think that’s in any way equivalent or a functional alternative, you’ve never seen a forest a few weeks or months after it burned, or considered the vario

If you think that’s in any way equivalent or a functional alternative, you’ve never seen a forest a few weeks or months after it burned, or considered the various trees that require fire to propagate. (I speak from a south-east Australian perspective where it’s really clear, but believe it largely works this way in other low-humidity forest environments too.)