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Vegetables
VIII: Shallot
Dogon somè is a shallot-based suite of condiments.
Vegetables
VII: Cucumber
A close-up look at the weird cowcumber magnolia.
Herbs
VI: Rosemary
The tale of the rosemary girl and her snake lord.
Animals
V: Mule
Behind the scenes of Francis the Talking Mule.
Herbs
IV: Speedwell
How speed forgot success and just went fast.
Vegetables
III: Onion
The strange reason you can't trade onions.
Grasses
II: Oats
How the Quakers became associated with oats.
Grasses
I: Rye
The many well-intentioned, but bad, ideas of Maria Rye.
Tools
X: Cart
All the different ways carts make us fall.
Flowers
IX: Peony
The Japanese month of women is here.
Herbs
VIII: Thyme
How mummies were kept with thyme.
Herbs
VII: Verbena
The many trials of Joseph Dombey, botanist-at-large