Xiāngfěi (Chinese-Nutmeg)

Completely Arbortrary

Comedy, Education, Science

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

A fascinating tree with no shortage of fun facts, the Chinese-nutmeg (Torreya grandis) is a cornerstone of Chinese history and traditional medicine. And man, is it yummy (we think)!

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0:00.0	What's up, up, Fungal Associates, welcome to Completely Arbitrary.
0:09.0	It's the podcast about trees and other related topics, and I am one of your hosts my name is Alex
0:13.9	Croson of course I'm joined as always by Mr. Casey Clap.
0:18.9	Hi Alex it's me Casey I'm right here.
0:21.1	Hi case in the same room just to be clear everyone I'm right here. Hi, Case. We're in the same room just to be clear everyone.
0:24.0	I'm not like, away.
0:25.0	Sure.
0:26.0	Always.
0:27.0	Always. Even when we're off Mike, we're in the same room.
0:29.0	Even if we're not in the same room, we're in the same room.
0:32.0	Wow, that's kind of nice.
0:33.6	Casey.
0:34.6	Yes Alex.
0:35.9	Before we get into this week's tree.
0:38.2	Mm-hmm.
0:39.3	I was away this weekend in Los Angeles.
0:41.7	Yes you were. And I happened to notice, I was like, wow, all the trees are different. You know? It's like one of the first times I've really noticed that.
0:50.0	And even trees that looked, you know, just regular old street trees.
0:55.0	Yeah, I was a little fascinated by.
0:57.0	Okay.
0:58.0	And I've got a couple, I've got a couple ID things for you.
1:01.0	Oh God.
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