Tag: Roots revealed podcast
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The Real Cost of Your Valentine’s Day Flowers
The true price of a cut flower is far higher than you know.
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Tulips: From Mountain Wildflower to Global Icon
Every tulip carries centuries of history in its petals.
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5 Times Plants Changed the Fate of Gods in Norse Mythology
Here are the essential Norse myths where plants drive the entire story.
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The Story of Victorian Garden Cemeteries
In the Victorian era, cemeteries became gardens where loss and love quietly grew.
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Silent Assassins: A History of Plants Used As Poisons
Some plants heal us when sick, but others can kill with a single touch.
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Doctrine of Signatures: Strange Medieval Medicinal Belief That Sometimes Worked
If a plant looked like a diseased body part, it could heal it.
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The Story of Vanilla: When Spice Became More Valuable Than Silver
Vanilla is everywhere—in our ice cream, perfumes, & even candles.
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Why is Mango Called the King of Fruits
Explore the origin, cultural symbolism, literary presence, & its role in diplomacy.
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Fungus From Nightmares: Discovery of Mushroom With ‘Teeth’
The “mushroom with teeth” has tooth-shaped extensions beneath its cap, a fascinating new fungal discovery.
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Roots of Rebellion: How Women Used Plants to Fight Oppression
History is a testament to how pants have been women’s allies in survival, healing, and rebellion.