Few people outside herbalist circles had heard of ghost pipe a decade ago. These days, however, this strange white plant that ...

Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar forest plant aptly named ghost pipe, scientific name Monotropa ...

This study is the first to scientifically document use of ghost pipe in North America, along with the growing influence of social media and the internet on how and why people are turning to ghost ...

Much of the group’s work is along the “poor man’s route” through the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, west of the Tohono O’Odham reservation – a trek through desolate and rugged ...

Ghost pipe is a parasite to mycorrhizal fungi in forest soils — meaning that it draws nutrients from those fungi, while those fungi in turn are connected to trees in the forest in a symbiotic ...

Savannah Anez, doctoral degree candidate in plant biology, shows a clump of ghost pipe. (Penn State photos) Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, ...

That makes them incredible companions for solo runners who want a partner always by their side. Fun Fact: The Weimaraner is nicknamed the “Gray Ghost” for its stealthy, graceful movements and striking ...