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A garden of marvels : how we discovered that flowers have sex, leaves eat air, and other secrets of plants

Title
A garden of marvels : how we discovered that flowers have sex, leaves eat air, and other secrets of plants / Ruth Kassinger.
Author
Kassinger, Ruth, 1954-
Publication
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014]

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Description
xviii, 395 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
"In the tradition of The Botany of Desire and Wicked Plants, the author of Paradise Under Glass gives us a witty and engaging history of the first botanists interwoven with stories of today's extraordinary plants found in the garden and the lab"--
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-379) and index.
Call Number
JFD 14-2828
ISBN
  • 9780062048998
  • 0062048996
LCCN
2014002824
OCLC
2014002824
Author
Kassinger, Ruth, 1954- author.
Title
A garden of marvels : how we discovered that flowers have sex, leaves eat air, and other secrets of plants / Ruth Kassinger.
Publisher
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-379) and index.
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Research Call Number
JFD 14-2828
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