{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63feb1e87c482e0011da596d/64c70a830287f500112b77f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Unique Plants","description":"<p>On this episode, Shannon and Marcela share their rabbit hole into cool plants. Learn about a tree that had botanists driving through territory controlled by the Revolutionary Forces of Colombia to learn more about it in the 90s; the plant that is like the blowfish of plants as it is very deadly to consume if not cooked correctly; and the plant being studied for its movements and memory. </p><p><br></p><p>Plants discussed: </p><ol><li>La Palma de Cera Quindiense (Quindio Wax Palm): <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/05/science/colombia-wax-palms-biodiversity.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stalking the Endangered Wax Palm - The New York Times (nytimes.com)</a></li><li>Poke Weed: <a href=\"https://www.verywellhealth.com/can-pokeweed-provide-health-benefits-4587368\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pokeweed: Benefits, Side Effects, and Preparations (verywellhealth.com)</a></li><li>Mimosa Pudica (aka Shy Plant, Touch-me-not; Shame Plant): <a href=\"https://www.microfarmguide.com/mimosa-pudica/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">What Is Mimosa Pudica? Everything You Need To Know – Micro Farm Guide</a></li></ol>","author_name":"Seedy and Shady Podcast"}