Talk:Dyson tree
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earlier related idea
[edit]I believe that an atmosphere-sustaining plant on Luna was a centerpiece in the juvenile SF novel "The Lotus Caves" written in 1969 by John Christopher, but I don't have a copy on hand in order to check the details. --Woozle 21:34, 6 December 2005 (UTC)
another reference
[edit]Heart of the Comet, David Brin & Gregory Benford, 1986? Amazon link
Perhaps we should mention Darren Aronofsky's The Fountain as a film featuring a spacefaring tree. I mean, especially if we're going to count the forest dome in Silent Running as a "tree". :) --Quuxplusone (talk) 09:10, 6 November 2008 (UTC)
Integral Trees
[edit]Larry Niven's Integral Trees seem to fit also.
Skunk Cabbage
[edit]The skunk cabbage in the introduction is a link to a disambiguation page, which is a bit sad.
Of the plants on that list, I think that Western skunk cabbage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symplocarpus_foetidus is the only thermogenic plant. 222.152.27.40 (talk) 08:47, 5 September 2021 (UTC)
Alice Grove
[edit]Link to Dyson Trees (called Praeses in universe) in the comic by Jeph Jacques.
- Episode One
- 47.186.3.200 (talk) — Preceding undated comment added 19:04, 10 November 2023 (UTC)