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a desert shrub that cloned itself into the planet's oldest living thing, and just kept going
oldest cloneKing Clone in Mojave is roughly 11,700 years old
rain smellthat desert petrichor scent is largely creosote resin
chemical warfarepoisons soil to keep rivals from growing nearby
two meaningsalso a tar-based wood preservative, totally unrelated plant
survival modecan drop leaves and survive years of total drought