{"product_id":"wicked-roots-forgotten-folklore-and-ancient-myths-of-familiar-plants-9781577159292","title":"Wicked Roots: Forgotten Folklore and Ancient Myths of Familiar Plants","description":"\u003cb\u003eStep into enchanted forests, ancient groves, and wildflower meadows to uncover the magical power of plants that have guided us through the depths of human experience. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWicked Roots \u003c\/i\u003edelves into the sacred relationship between humans and the natural world, exploring plant magic, folklore, and myth from around the globe. From rituals of death and rebirth to dreams and mystical encounters, this book reveals the hidden wisdom of trees, flowers, and fungi that have shaped our stories for centuries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing plant profiles with stunning illustrations, discover the lore behind: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMandrake - screaming root of love and fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYew - graveyard guardian of both healing and poison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFly Agaric - visionary fungi of sacred journeys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHawthorn - tree of the Otherworld and fairy realms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd many more enchanted plants!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending lyrical storytelling with careful research, \u003ci\u003eWicked Roots\u003c\/i\u003e gathers plant lore, classical myth, and magical traditions from legend and history. Perfect for lovers of folklore, mythology, herbalism, and nature writing, this beautifully illustrated book invites you to reconnect with the living world and rediscover the ancient dialogue between humans and the enchanted earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Castle Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781577159292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.04lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 5.76w x 0.69d","brand":"Lauren Moss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715574460597,"sku":"9781577159292","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/wicked-roots-forgotten-folklore-and-ancient-myths-of-familiar-plants-9781577159292","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}