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'''Eric:''' Okay. And you know, Darwin famously couldn't, for example, like, I don't know how much I've talked about this in the open, but my favorite Darwin book is the one he wrote after Origin of Species, which is on the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilized by insects. It makes absolutely no sense as a title, I think that's what's so funny about it. But because orchids are so highly speciated, it turned out to be the perfect place to explore the consequences of evolution.  And he couldn't figure out my favorite, I don't know whether it's clade or a group—
'''Eric:''' Okay. And you know, Darwin famously couldn't, for example, like, I don't know how much I've talked about this in the open, but my favorite Darwin book is the one he wrote after [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Origin_of_Species Origin of Species], which is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fertilisation_of_Orchids On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilized by Insects]. It makes absolutely no sense as a title, I think that's what's so funny about it. But because orchids are so highly speciated, it turned out to be the perfect place to explore the consequences of evolution.  And he couldn't figure out my favorite, I don't know whether it's clade or a group—


'''Bret:''' Clade is pretty safe.  
'''Bret:''' Clade is pretty safe.  

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