No images found for this plant ID: 14035.

Ensure images are uploaded to the Media Library and tagged with "14035" in the "plant_image_tag" taxonomy.

Safe for Children?

Safe for Dogs?

Safe for Cats?

Safe for Reptiles?

coastal moonshine

Scientific Name: Deinandra corymbosa

Family: Asteraceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

Moonshine: A Multifaceted Term

The term "moonshine" appears in diverse contexts, ranging from alcoholic beverages to musical acts and even pet descriptions. This analysis aims to extract relevant information from the provided text.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions a cat named "Moonshine," suggesting the name's use for pets.

Distribution and Habitat (Implied)

  • The text frequently mentions coastal regions, particularly in South Carolina, and their association with moonshine production and consumption.
  • Virginia is mentioned as having many prohibition-era stills, especially in the area known as Moonshine Meadow, ranging from Chesapeake to North Carolina.

Historical Context

  • The moonshine era in Norfolk, Virginia, is linked to the onset of Prohibition.
  • The text mentions the historical tradition of moonshine production and consumption in South Carolina and Prince Edward Island.
  • There's a reference to Richmond Folk Festival demonstrating moonshine making.

Associated Risks

  • The text mentions moonshine in relation to factors that contribute to esophageal cancer risk among men in coastal South Carolina.

Quirky Facts

  • One entry describes a "moonshine mixology event," indicating the use of moonshine in contemporary cocktail culture.

Examples of Use

  • Alcoholic Beverage: The primary association is with illegally produced liquor ("untaxed, illegal liquor"). Mentions include specific brands or types like "Cape Moonshine" (made in CT), "Coastal Moonshine (Corymbosa)," "Mississippi Moonshine Tavern," and "Palmetto Moonshine." Specific flavors mentioned include "apple pie moonshine."
  • Musical Groups: Multiple bands or musical acts use "Moonshine" in their names, such as "Old Southern Moonshine Revival," "Meet Moonshine," and "The Moonshiners."
  • Other Products/Services: "Moonshine Light Generation VL2" (for hunting), "Moonshine Lamp Lighting," and "Coastal Carolina D-Ring Belt by Moonshine."
  • Events and Locations: Moonshine Theatre, Moonshine on the River, Coastal Uncorked (with a moonshine mixology event).

Related Businesses

  • COASTAL BEVERAGE WAREHOUSE
  • Sheringham Distillery
  • Palmetto Distillery
  • Emerald Coast Growers (for Achillea 'Moonshine' yarrow)