BARKing Mad & Little Chambers - Cork Tree
This week we're talking about the FREAKS of the Oak family, Cork oak! These bald beauties pop up in everything from high class wineries to old school science labs, and we couldn't be more perplexed by them. If you're into niche farming, weird growth habits, or just a big fan of oaks, you'll really dig this one!
Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_suber
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c943
https://annforsci.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1007/s13595-012-0197-0
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*Disclaimer- This content is for entertainment purposes only. I am just a lady who likes plants, which in no way qualifies me to give you advice on well...anything, really. As always, please consult with your medical care team before making any changes to your diet or medications. *
Rooted: A Plant Podcast
Rooted is a weekly podcast diving into the tall tales & true stories of plants. If you like folklore, history, plant facts, and terrible puns, you're going to dig this show. Hosted by Em Grebner-Gaddis. Produced by Henbane Media LLC.
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