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The Flower Hunter

Episode 9

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Episode overview

S01E09 — “The Flower Hunter” Runtime: 3:21 Summary: Bill Landry tells the story of an early botanist and “flower hunter” who explored the Southern Appalachian wilderness in search of its remarkable plant life. Following mountain streams and forest trails, the segment describes the difficult journeys made into the region to collect and document its plants, helping introduce the extraordinary botanical diversity of the Appalachians to the wider world.

3 minutes

Season 1 episodes

1. Prologue1984-01-01 2. Ancestral Mountains 3. The Coves 4. Refuge 5. Megafauna 6. Early Man 7. Cherokee Dawn 8. Cherokee Zenith 9. The Flower Hunter 10. An American Genius 11. Crown Jewels 12. Lucinda 13. Comeback 14. School Days 15. Alien 16. Fishin' 17. Prophet of the Long Road 18. Homecoming 19. Pi Beta Phi School 20. Black Bears 21. Peace of Work 22. First Park Botanist 23. Walk in the Woods 24. A.D.'s Bear Stories 25. Heartland Christmas Special