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Podcast: rootbound
Episode: episode 086: Thunderstorm Orchid and Straw-Colored Flatsedge
Description: This episode’s guest is Evan Foster! First, the unexpected etymology of “Orchid”. Then Evan talks about a plant that only likes it when it rains. Steve talks about a plant but mostly about what it’s not. Finally, some ridiculousness with sedge and a discussion of mycorrhizal fungi. Show Notes!Orchid EtymologyWhat’s your spark bird?Dendrobium crumenatumOrchidsFuture changes in the distribution of two non-indigenous orchids and their acquired enemy in Puerto Rico - Evan’s PaperStraw Colored FlatsedgeCyperus esculentus, C. rotundus: Serious Sedg...