The Folklore of Nightshade, Foxgloves & Angel’s Trumpet

The folklore of flowers is a huge topic, but it's often among the poisonous plants that we find the most interesting stories. This episode focuses on the folklore and magical properties of Deadly Nightshade, Foxgloves and Angel's Trumpet.

Learn some of their origin tales and associated legends in this week's episode of Fabulous Folklore!

2:38 Deadly Nightshade
8:13 Foxgloves
11:38 Angel's Trumpet

All photos of flowers in this video are © Icy Sedgwick. This episode is for entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. These are toxic plants and should be treated accordingly.

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From Medicine to Murder: How the Apothecary Garden Found Its Dark Side: [https://folklorethursday.com/folklife/from-medicine-to-murder-how-the-apothecary-garden-found-its-dark-side/](https://folklorethursday.com/folklife/from-medicine-to-murder-how-the-apothecary-garden-found-its-dark-side/)

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