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| Nov 18, 2017 at 4:31 | comment | added | Cort Ammon | As an addition, the reason you're unlikely to find it in minerals is that minerals tend to be simple structures, which we evolved to deal with long ago (or are rare and terribly toxic, like mercury). Once you get into organics, you can have complex compounds which are tailored with the intent of having effects on other living organisms. Nicotine, for example, was "designed" as a pesticide by the tobacco plant. | |
| Nov 17, 2017 at 13:52 | history | answered | Slarty | CC BY-SA 3.0 |