The Hidden Life of Trees [0] uses this terminology, and is absolutely brilliant storytelling. Turns out you can learn about sociology through immobile plants.

The Hidden Life of Trees [0] uses this terminology, and is absolutely brilliant storytelling. Turns out you can learn about sociology through immobile plants. [0] <https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Life-Trees-Communicate_Discoveries-Secret/dp/1771642483/ https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-Life-Trees-Communicate_Discove...> We're all interconnected; in a properly-functioning society parents nourish undergrowth until their turn to die.