This week we FINALLY wrap up the Deadly Poisons Series with a local favorite- Oleander! Whether its spoiled s'mores, heartbreaking lore, or a heated rivalry turned deadly you're interested in, this episode truly has something for everyone.
Sources:
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https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/47362-Apocynaceae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asclepias
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a532
https://www.oleander.org/Oleander-Library
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https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/oleandrin