pseudo-vegetation

Updated: February 11, 2025

In form some of it was fern-like, some cactus-like, some vaguely tree-like; but it was all outrageous, inherently repulsive to all Solarian senses. And no less hideous were the animal-like forms of life, which slithered and slunk rapaciously through that fantastic pseudo-vegetation.

E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith - Triplanetary