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This week we're wrapping up our super mini pie series with a seasonal favorite- Pecans! If you like north American folklore, unexpected friendships, or niche nut facts, this one is for you!

Sources:

https://davidrweiss.com/2021/07/07/the-gospel-of-pecans/

https://mythfolklore.blogspot.com/2014/04/tejas-legends-pecan-trees-best-friend.html

https://www.mseecreative.com/blog/2021/4/16/the-legacy-of-the-pecan

https://www.bgdailynews.com/community/the-folklore-of-plants-pecans-are-the-nuts-of-wealth/article_88e27913-70c8-5854-9e90-4e5eb0f374ee.html

https://austinghosttours.com/kiowa-pecan-tree-legend/

https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_cail2.pdf

https://www.florajournal.com/archives/2017/vol5issue6/PartA/6-4-11-868.pdf

https://www.hudsonpecan.com/blogs/news/history-of-the-pecan#:~:text=Because%20wild%20pecans%20were%20readily,%E2%80%9Chickory%E2%80%9D%20comes%20from).

https://www.tmparksfoundation.org/plants-fungi/pecan-tree

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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. *