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Nematode-eating fungi expert. Via Environmental Graffiti
You couldn't pay me to eat a nematode.
Posted by: gail | December 30, 2007 at 08:54 AM
Ambiguous only if you misplace the hyphen. As is, it's clear the fungi does the eating. Drop the hyphen and the nematode feasts.
Posted by: joated | December 30, 2007 at 04:25 PM
But the fungi expert could also be a nematode eater.
Posted by: gail | December 30, 2007 at 06:51 PM
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You couldn't pay me to eat a nematode.
Posted by: gail | December 30, 2007 at 08:54 AM
Ambiguous only if you misplace the hyphen. As is, it's clear the fungi does the eating. Drop the hyphen and the nematode feasts.
Posted by: joated | December 30, 2007 at 04:25 PM
But the fungi expert could also be a nematode eater.
Posted by: gail | December 30, 2007 at 06:51 PM