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Citrus : a history
- Title
- Citrus : a history / Pierre Laszlo.
- Author
- Laszlo, Pierre.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Details
- Description
- x, 252 p., 20 p. of plates : col. ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Citrus
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-239) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Domestication of exotic species. Introduction, including a definition of citrus plants and fruit -- Transplantation to Europe -- Acclimatization to the New World -- Nurturing citriculture -- pt. 2. Mining value from citrus. California dreamin' -- Making lemonade out of lemons -- Drinking the orange -- Extracting the essence from the peel -- pt. 3. Symbolic extractions. symbolic meanings of citrus -- Images of citrus in prose -- Images of citrus in poetry -- Fruit as image -- Preserving nature-or changing it? -- Make it scarce?
- Call Number
- JFD 08-144
- ISBN
- 0226470261 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780226470269 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007004139
- OCLC
- 83608184
- Author
- Laszlo, Pierre.
- Title
- Citrus : a history / Pierre Laszlo.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-239) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFD 08-144