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[Scribe]

I just thought I would share this interesting plant with you people - if you it's still unknown to you (I doubt it, haha). It grows at high altitudes and thus needs UV protection. Special translucent bracts that serve as a shield have developed as a consequence.

Here's the Wikipedia page. (I couldn't find a more detailed article about it, an article I remember reading on Science Daily a few years ago)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rheum_nobile

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[BubbleCat]

So you change your glasses for a set of bracts on sunny days ? Thats exactly how I imagine scribe to be