April 16, 2009: Tree Allergy?
 

It is reported from Russia that a suspected tumor in a man's lung turned out to be a 5cm fir tree, which it is believed must have grown there because it's too big to be inhaled. link Enough of the whys and hows... here's the pic..... have at it with the recipes!

http://cellar.org/2009/treelunger.jpg

OMG :eek: Pinocchio did become a real boy!

that's just very creepy

No surprise
 

Again: Crazy Russians. Want to know whats growing in the lungs of the Zapashny Brothers, that makes them ride a lion.

Great! Medical doctors branching into horticulture.


The patent must be a real sap.

Video
 

Here's a corresponding vid:
http://www.spiegel.de/video/video-60972.html
A biologist says it is impossible to grow a seed in a lung.

during sinus season I have often felt I had a tree growing in my maxillary cavities.

.....prior to sauteing, carefully remove fir tree and set aside to use as garnish.....

I disagree. I always cook lung tumors with the fir tree in them to add tang.

109 dates late! [or 256 days early]

No no, where Monster lives and where the Cellar lives, 9 days early. ;)

I often feel like I have a tree in MY cavities as well.

Trees in lungs, yew don't see that very often.

I think that I shall never see
A lung that's filled up with a tree..

Good thing that guy got early treetment.