Black Cherry: The Illusion of Duality

Black cherry (Prunus serotina) looks unremarkable at first glance. Most people don’t plant it on purpose, and yet it's fed the hungry, medicated the sick, furnished the homes of presidents, and once cost the American horse industry $225 million in a matter of weeks. In this episode, we trace the long, fruitful relationship between people and this tree, from 4,500-year-old cave deposits to a 21st-century veterinary mystery.In This EpisodeThomas Moser’s attention to detailFrom food to medicineAnd from medicine to poisonWhy circumstances matterThe illusion of duality If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to Plant Connection on your favorite podcast platform so you don’t miss the next one.LEARN MOREFollow on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rootstemleafblog/Root Stem Leaf - https://www.rootstemleaf.com/LISTENPlant Connection - https://plant-connection.captivate.fm/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZDb9ovKXRTomKYnyqF8RvApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-connection-a-plant-podcast-to-reconnect-you/id1801774758