Remarkable plants
Bynum, Helen2023
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Plants feed us, clothe us, shelter us, help transport us, and can both intoxicate and cure us. From food staples to exotic and enchanting flowers, plants are essential for the wellbeing of our selves and our planet. Helen and William Bynum are expert guides to the intriguing histories and uses of over 80 key plants. Rich in cultural, historical, botanical and symbolic associations, the plants, from every corner of the globe - both familiar and bizarre - have fascinating stories to tell.
Main title:
Remarkable plants / Helen Bynum, William Bynum.
Author:
Bynum, Helen, authorBynum, W. F. (William F.), 1943-, authorRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew, associated with work
Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
London : Thames and Hudson, 2023.
Collation:
240 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Published in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Previous edition: 2014.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780500026427 (hbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
2631185
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