Sjmarf to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 10 months agoWhich is which?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1664arrow-down17
arrow-up1657arrow-down1imageWhich is which?sh.itjust.worksSjmarf to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 10 months agomessage-square174fedilink
minus-square@ILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilink13•10 months agoBees carry pollen to the flower Birds devote time to their eggs
minus-square@xx3rawr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-210 months agoBoth can be pollinators. Both can tend to their eggs/young. As a non-native speaker, the phrase never made sense to me.
minus-square@zarathustrad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•9 months agoIt’s an old traditionalist saying to reinforce their norms, based on a limited understanding of both biology and society.
Bees carry pollen to the flower
Birds devote time to their eggs
Both can be pollinators. Both can tend to their eggs/young. As a non-native speaker, the phrase never made sense to me.
It’s an old traditionalist saying to reinforce their norms, based on a limited understanding of both biology and society.