Hey folks!
Welcome to the first-ever full episode of Frozen Mandarins! Today's tiny rabbit hole is brought to you by sunflowers.&nbsp;
Don's Space Sunflowers: <a href="https://blogs.nasa.gov/letters/">https://blogs.nasa.gov/letters/</a>
 
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<a href="https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_hean3.pdf">https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_hean3.pdf</a>
<a href="http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=11-P13-00030&amp;segmentID=2">http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=11-P13-00030&amp;segmentID=2</a>
<a href="https://gardencollage.com/change/sustainability/scientists-using-sunflowers-clean-nuclear-radiation/">https://gardencollage.com/change/sustainability/scientists-using-sunflowers-clean-nuclear-radiation/</a>
Moerman, D.E. 1986. Medicinal plants of Native America. Research Reports in Ethnobotany, Contribution 2, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology Technical Reports, Number 19. 534 pp.
Heiser, C.B. Jr. 1976. The sunflower. University of Oklahoma Press. 198 pp.
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