I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names. (Jan Karon)

I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names.

Jan Karon

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