trees

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"A man driftin' and dreamin', never worrying if the road would lead him home. A child of countless trees. A child of boundless seas," the family said, quoting the songs "Cassidy" and "Lost Sailor," written by Weir and the late John Perry Barlow.

From Barron's

A contract worker, which I am too except I’m not chopping down trees.

From Los Angeles Times

Spruce bark contains high levels of phenolic compounds that help protect trees from harmful fungi.

From Science Daily

The researchers found that beetles feeding on spruce trees absorb defensive compounds from the phloem, especially phenolic glycosides such as stilbenes and flavonoids.

From Science Daily

These changes have major implications for the ongoing evolutionary struggle among trees, pests, and fungi.

From Science Daily