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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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Join me as we dive deep into the story of plants, tracing their origins, exploring surrounding folklore, their influence on art and history, and rounding off with interesting medicinal and scientific facts. Tune in now 🎧🌱
Unknown Host hosts Roots Revealed, a history show with 26 episodes published.
Tomatoes are in our salads, our sauces, our sandwiches, and our soups. It's hard to imagine pizza without it, or a summer garden without a few tomato plants growing in the corner. But this wasn't always the case. For hun
In 1692, twenty people were put to death in a small Puritan village for something that never really happened: witchcraft. For over three hundred years, people have blamed this on fear, superstition, and social pressure.
Why is the mango hailed across the globe as the "King of Fruits"? Simple Answer: Its history is a vibrant tale of trade, cultural migration, and royal obsession. In this episode, we trace the journey of the mango from it
Most people know rosemary as a kitchen herb. Something you strip from a sprig and toss over roasted potatoes. But for most of human history, it meant something else entirely. In this episode delve into the ancient folklo
For centuries, humans have scoured the botanical world in search of plants that spark desire. But this pursuit often came with a heavy price. In this episode, we explore the dangerous history of ancient aphrodisiacs, exa
If you’ve ever walked through a desert oasis or browsed a market in the Middle East, you’ve seen them: towering palms that seem to defy the harshness of the sun. But the story of how this tree became the "Tree of Life" f
What is the real cost of your Valentine's flowers? This episode uncovers the environmental damage and worker exploitation linked to cut-flowers from Kenya and Ethiopia. We shine a light on the use of harmful pesticides,
What better way to start the new year with the flower that represents fresh starts? Today we're looking at the tulip-a sign of hope and renewal. When you imagine a tulip, you likely think of the Netherlands, but its path
Note: This episode has been re-released with improved audio quality. ___________________________________ In the chilly winter of 1604, in the Alsatian town of Strasbourg, snow blankets the rooftops and candlelight glows
Death was a constant shadow in the Victorian era. But faced with overflowing graveyards and rampant disease, the Victorians didn't just despair—they transformed grief into art. They looked at the grim, crowded churchyard
Content warning: This episode contains detailed descriptions of poisoning, historical murders, and gruesome physical symptoms. Listener discretion is advised. From ancient assassinations to modern crimes, poisonous plant
Vanilla is everywhere—in our ice cream, perfumes, and even candles. But where does it come from? And why is it so special? The story of vanilla is anything but ordinary, and today we'll explore the surprising history of
Why is the mango celebrated across the globe as the "King of Fruits"? Its history is a vibrant tale of trade, cultural migration, and royal obsession. In this episode, we trace the journey of the mango from its wild orig
Today we're about to embark on a journey that spans millions of years and circles the globe—all following the delicate pink and white petals of cherry blossoms. These ephemeral flowers have inspired poetry, shaped mythol
Throughout history, women have shared an intimate, often overlooked bond with the plant world—one that extends far beyond gardening or foraging. Plants have been their allies in survival, healing, and rebellion. Whether
The mandrake root is shrouded in more myth than perhaps any other plant inhistory. From the legends of its fatal "scream" to its ancient use as a powerful anesthetic, we peel back the layers of botanical folklore. Join u
How did Bamboo change the course of human innovation? In this episode, we explore the extraordinary history of bamboo, from its role in ancient construction and early writing to its status as a symbol of resilience. Disc
In the chilly winter of 1604, in the charming Alsatian town of Strasbourg, snow covers the rooftops, and candlelight flickers through frosted windows. Inside a home, a fir tree stands tall, decorated with paper roses, ap
Ginger has journeyed from the lush forests of Asia to the grand tables of European royalty, playing a vital role in traditional medicine and mystical practices. Ginger is more than just a spice; it represents the deep co
Long ago, even before shiny medals became the symbol of victory, plants held the highest honour in the Olympic Games. Twenty-eight centuries ago, the Greeks chose plants to represent the awards given to the champions, ad
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Roots Revealed is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under History (science) and has published 26 episodes.
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