Plants Go to War (originally aired on October 5, 2020)

Plants Go to War (originally aired on October 5, 2020)Constant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 798

Dec 23, 2020 • 53m

Judith Sumner breaks down the botanical history of WWII to show how plants played a significant role, for good and ill, on both sides of the war. David Taylor explains that cork was essential in construction of WWII battleships.

Episode Segments

Plants Go to WarDec 23, 202032mJudith Sumner breaks down the botanical history of WWII to show how plants played a significant role, for good and ill, on both sides of the war.

Judith Sumner breaks down the botanical history of WWII to show how plants played a significant role, for good and ill, on both sides of the war.

Cork WarsDec 23, 202021mDavid Taylor explains that cork was essential in construction of WWII battleships.

David Taylor explains that cork was essential in construction of WWII battleships.