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From the Vault: The Vegetable Lamb, Part 1

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Evolution of the Lamb

The lamb is largely a product of the Middle Ages but some passages by classical authors such as Herodotus and Theophrastus quote played an innocent role in its development. John Mandeville: We do have non plants and even animals that have taken on similar modes of existence however I do wonder if it's correct to think of the lamb here fantastic as it may be as a plant like animal or an animal like plant.

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