Re: helpful weed

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• To: prairie@mallorn.com
• Subject: Re: helpful weed
• From: D* S* <d*@dreamscape.com>
• Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 17:51:56 -0500 (EST)

Good point Carmen, maybe animals do benefit from the salt. Perhaps the
plant can recombine the elements in the salt into other compounds. But we
are guessing. Does anybody on the list know?

Debby


>I don't know.  What happens with other plants that act as biological filters?
>I just thought the article was interesting because I have family in west Texas
>and have seen areas of ground where nothing has grown for years due to oil
>well spillovers.  Maybe the knotweed provides a source of salt for animals far
>from either coast.
>
>Carmen
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