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Putnam3145 t1_iyz4ja8 wrote

Reply to comment by PrimeInsanity in Do we have any compounds or materials on Earth that compared to the rest of the universe is incredibly rare? by SwordArtOnlineIsGood

> and tree like species dont evolve at rate that puts carcinization to shame.

I mean, they definitely do. Every crab you see is in the same order, decapoda, while trees are all over the dang place; they've convergently evolved far, far more often than crabs could ever hope to.

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PrimeInsanity t1_iz0fl9x wrote

Honestly, that is a fair point. It's easy to forget how diverse trees actually are.

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