when there are two organisms living in close proximity to each other and by associating with each other they have an advantage (ex. bacteria in your stomach)
The Ugly Monster (Oscar)
@theuglymonster.bsky.social
"...it is quite difficult to extricate capitalism from the American dream. The two are conjoined in a symbiotic relationship. When you talk about the American dream you are talking about capitalism."
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The Herbalist's Primer
@herbalist.nicknicknicknick.net
Snake-wort is a mythical herb, mostly prized for its poisonous value. It is native to subarctic streams. Interestingly, it is symbiotic with another plant.
Its resin, when worn, will break curses.
Unfortunately, it spontaneously combusts.
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Alvin Leito ✌️❤️✨
@alvinleito.bsky.social
I think this gif describes our own role in nature as humans perfectly; first we too were living in symbiotic mutualism with nature on this planet.
Our relationship with nature then transformed into a commensalistic one, but for decades we’re acting as full blown parasites destroying our “host” 😨
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