The Botany of Desire

✍ Pollan, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2000 🌐 English ⚖ 178 KB 👁 1 views

Working in his garden one day, Michael Pollan hit pay dirt in the form of an idea: do plants, he wondered, use humans as much as we use them? While the question is not entirely original, the way Pollan examines this complex coevolution by looking at the natural world from the perspective of plants i

The botany of desire: a plant's-eye view of the world

✍ Michael Pollan 📂 Fiction 📅 2014 🏛 Random House 🌐 English ⚖ 166 KB 👁 1 views

The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in America In 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries

The teaching of botany

✍ Plitt, C.C. 📂 Article 📅 1930 🏛 Elsevier ⚖ 147 KB

Improbable Botany

✍ Dalkin, Gary 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Wayward 🌐 English ⚖ 466 KB 👁 3 views

Improbable Botany' is a science fiction anthology about alien plant conquests, fantastical ecosystems, benevolent dictatorships and techno-utopias, featuring newly commissioned short stories by 11 multi-award winning science fiction authors: Ken MacLeod, Cherith Baldry, Eric Brown, Simon Morden, Ada

Marijuana Botany

✍ Robert Connell Clarke 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Ronin Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 3 MB 👁 2 views

*Marijuana Botany* presents the scientific knowledge and propagation techniques used to preserve and multiply vanishing Cannabis strains. Also included is information concerning Cannabis genetics and breeding used to begin plant improvement programs. The book presents scientific and horticultural pr

Improbable Botany

✍ Wayward 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Wayward 🌐 English ⚖ 504 KB 👁 3 views

Improbable Botany' is a science fiction anthology about alien plant conquests, fantastical ecosystems, benevolent dictatorships and techno-utopias, featuring newly commissioned short stories by 11 multi-award winning science fiction authors: Ken MacLeod, Cherith Baldry, Eric Brown, Simon Morden, Ada