Despite the Central Appalachia ecosystem being historically famous as coal country, under this diverse broadleaf canopy lies a rich, biodiverse world of native plants helping to fill North America’s medicinal herb cabinet. And it turns out that the very communities once reliant on the coalfields are now bringing this botanical diversity to the country. “Many […]

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