Why does nobody talk about botany lovers getting so worked up over plant IDs?

At our garden club meeting, everyone argued about a mislabeled fern for an hour. I thought plant folks were supposed to be easygoing, but this was like a debate club. It really showed me how passionate people can get over small details.

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aaron_gonzalez222d ago

Honestly that's just how people are with their hobbies, we all fixate on tiny details.

hugo_flores2d ago

Researchers at Stanford found that hobbyists often spot small flaws others miss.