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Botanist at Oxford University | Deputy Director of Oxford Botanic Garden | Artist | Author | Insta: @IllustratingBotanist | Views mine

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The Mongolian Desert is full of curiosities. Among the strangest is Cynomorium, which forces its red fists through the sand. Here it is a much-valued plant, harvested sustainably by locals, to treat stomach complaints.

The Mongolian Desert is full of curiosities. Among the strangest is Cynomorium, which forces its red fists through the sand. Here it is a much-valued plant, harvested sustainably by locals, to treat stomach complaints.