Little crane grass listened to the pine tree's words in a daze. He had talked to plants before and realized that all plants placed great importance on the continuation of their species. However, little crane grass could not understand why those plants placed so much importance on the continuation of their species. Yet, the species that they produced were edible and attracted so many wild beasts to eat them. Wasn't that a loss? After hearing the pine tree's words, little crane grass finally understood why these plants were doing this.