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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
by Carolyn Fry
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From geraniums to begonias, the common plants that often adorn backyard gardens are rarely native to our region. The same goes for many of the diverse and delicious fruits and vegetables that grace our dinner tables. We take their accessibility and... (read more)

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Seeing Flowers: Discover the Hidden Life of Flowers
Seeing Flowers: Discover the Hidden Life of Flowers
by Teri Dunn Chace
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We've all seen red roses, blue irises, and yellow daffodils. But when we really look closely at a flower, whole new worlds of beauty and intricacy emerge. Seeing Flowers is a visual feast that gloriously highlights 343 popular garden flowers. Using a... (read more)

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The Life of a Leaf
The Life of a Leaf
by Steven Vogel
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In its essence, science is a way of looking at and thinking about the world. In The Life of a Leaf, Steven Vogel illuminates this approach, using the humble leaf as a model. Whether plant or person, every organism must contend with its immediate... (read more)

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The Golden Age of Botanical Art
The Golden Age of Botanical Art
by Martyn Rix
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The seventeenth century heralded a golden age of exploration, as intrepid travelers sailed around the world to gain firsthand knowledge of previously unknown continents. These explorers also collected the world’s most beautiful flora, and often... (read more)

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The Mushroom Hunters: On the Trail of an Underground America
The Mushroom Hunters: On the Trail of an Underground America
by Langdon Cook
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In the tradition of Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief, and Mark Kurlansky’s Cod — a renowned culinary adventurer goes into the woods with the iconoclasts and outlaws who seek the world... (read more)

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Ancient Trees: Trees That Live for a Thousand Years
Ancient Trees: Trees That Live for a Thousand Years
by Edward Parker
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Celebrate some of the most beautiful, longest-living organisms on the planet: trees that have survived 1,000 years. Stunning photos capture species ranging from European Oaks and California Redwoods to Africa's “upside-down” Baobabs and Asian... (read more)

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Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany
Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany
by Robert C. Clarke
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"The authors boldly demonstrate their capacity to survey both the biological evolution and widely varied human cultures' uses of cannabis. In doing so, they have produced a work that is thorough, globally ambitious, and carefully constructed. The... (read more)

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Lily (Reaktion Books - Botanical)
Lily (Reaktion Books - Botanical)
by Marcia Reiss
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The lily is a flower of contradictions. It represents both life and death, appearing at weddings and funerals. In their pure white form, lilies are a symbol of innocence, chastity, and purity of heart, but in contrast, the highly fragrant and intensely... (read more)

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Pine (Reaktion Books - Botanical)
Pine (Reaktion Books - Botanical)
by Laura Mason
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Since the pine tree is able to sprout after forest fires, on mountainsides, and in semi-desert climes, it is no surprise that the ever-resilient tree signifies longevity, wisdom, and immortality. From the pine cone staffs carried by the worshippers of... (read more)

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Cultural Forests of the Amazon: A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
Cultural Forests of the Amazon: A Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes
by William Balee
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Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world. Until recently, most scholars and scientists... (read more)

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100 Plants That Almost Changed the World. by Chris Beardshaw
100 Plants That Almost Changed the World. by Chris Beardshaw
by Chris Beardshaw
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"Fear God and Walk Humbly": The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
"Fear God and Walk Humbly": The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
by Grady (edt) Mcwhiney
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Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles #51: Citrus Bergamia: Bergamot and Its Derivatives
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles #51: Citrus Bergamia: Bergamot and Its Derivatives
by Giovanni (edt) Dugo
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The Front Yard Forager: Identifying, Collecting, and Cooking the 30 Most Common Urban Weeds
The Front Yard Forager: Identifying, Collecting, and Cooking the 30 Most Common Urban Weeds
by Melany Vorass Herrera
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Biology of Useful Plants and Microbes
Biology of Useful Plants and Microbes
by Sen (edt) Arnab
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