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Camouflage

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All about camo! Bet you didn't see that coming!

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[–] Leafy_the_dog@pawb.social 2 points 5 months ago

I always assumed the "foliage" in question was desert foliage like sagebrush or the like. A number of desert plants are covered in protective trichomes and appear a silvery gray. Of course dramatically different than verdant foliage pretty much anywhere else.