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Orchids trick wasps into pollinating them

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Aquarius is linked to the orchid, a deceptive plant that mimics the look and smell of female insects to trick males into pollinating it. This level of biological manipulation is totally on-brand for a sign that gaslights you into thinking their weird hobbies are revolutionary.

Orchids trick wasps into pollinating them
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