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Tangential: Slippery elm trees fall victim to herbal remedy market

DANIEL BOONE NATIONAL FOREST, Ky. - The 20-foot tree stands half
naked, much of the bark stripped from its trunk. It has only months to
live.

"It doesn't know it's dead," says U.S. Forest Service botanist David
Taylor, pointing to the healthy leaves overhead.

This slippery elm has fallen victim to thieves who tore off its bark
for profit in the lucrative and burgeoning herbal-remedy market.

Full story: _http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14272015/

[Neue URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna14272015 ]

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