4-Leaf Clovers: How Mutated Shamrocks became a Symbol of Good Luck

23/03/2021 12 min Temporada 5 Episodio 10
4-Leaf Clovers: How Mutated Shamrocks became a Symbol of Good Luck

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Episode Synopsis

The shamrock is a huge part of St. Patrick's Day celebrations, but what exactly constitutes a shamrock has had botanists debating for years. One thing they all agree on: It has 3 leaves. So what is it called if it has 4? A mutant. On this week's mini-sode we take a look at the unusual history that lurks within the mutant shamrock.