(urth) Silk's origin

[Gerry Quinn]

From: Dan'l Danehy-Oakes 

> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 6:16 AM, Gerry Quinn <gerry at bindweed.com> wrote:
> > 2. Inhumi are animals, and have no relation to vines.  [It may of course be
> > that particular plants of Green are of some nutritional significance to the
> > water-breathing juvenile form of the inhumi.]

> I would say that this is an Earth- (or Urth-) centric idea. The
> distinction between "plant" and "animal" need not apply on an alien
> world.
I dunno... the divisions of life seem remarkably similar!  The inhumi are motile and do not photosynthesise; the trees and lianas are the converse.
- Gerry Quinn
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