Botany at the Truman Household

Feb 03, 2016 21:44

"So do you know what xanthophyll does?"

"I know it's... yellow."

"Yes, and?"

"Aaaaaaaaaaand it's in plants."

"Very good. And do you know why we see it in leaves in the fall?"

"Becaaaaaauuuuuuuuse... it's all that's left after the chlorophyll flies south for the winter?"

>_<

"Ooh, that's the 'you were so close but then you ruined it' face, isn't it?"

linguistics, science, overheard at the truman household

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