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[–] [email protected] 113 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I'm something of a "not a scientist" myself

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Same. Would like answers.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 3 months ago

Did some searching. The paper from 2019 that discussed this -

We recorded 65 dBSPL (dB of sound pressure level) ultrasonic sounds 4 inches (10 cm) from tomato and tobacco plants, implying that these sounds could be detected by some organisms from up to several feet (meters) away.

https://www.sci.news/biology/plants-ultrasonic-clicks-07895.html

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago

I would like some weed. As a nonscientist, answers come secondary to weed.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Its legal to "not be a scientist" where I live