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[โ€“] edinbruh@feddit.it 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The pine nuts are the seeds that are inside the pine cones. The pinecone being wooden clearly didn't stop us from prying them apart and eating it's content

[โ€“] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 8 hours ago

yeah but you don't eat the pinecone lol, you pry it apart to get to the non-wooden bit, because basically the only things that eat wood are fungi and beavers.