The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
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The Plant Hunters : Hardback : Carlton Books Ltd : 9780233003566 : 0233003568 : 07 Aug 2012 : Tells the story of our fascination with plants and the discovery of new species. From ancient times, when Alexander the Great included naturalists in his entourage, this title moves across the world, as plants such as coconut trees, roses and numerous fruits and vegetables were introduced from one country to another. Find new edition of The Plant Hunters here
They battled piranhas, tigers, and vampire bats. Even the plantsAthemselves could be lethal!ABut these intrepid eighteenth- and nineteenth-century explorers were determined to find and collect new and unusual specimens, no matter what the cost. Then they tried to transport the plants-and themselves-home alive.ACreating an important legacy in science, medicine, and agriculture, the plant hunters still inspire theAscientific and environmental work of contemporary plant enthusiasts.Working from primary sources-journals, letters, and notes from the field-Anita S.
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers, ISBN-13: 9780233002446, ISBN-10: 0233002448
Sterling Pub Co Inc 9780233003566 The Plant Hunters By Fry, Carolyn Description *Author: Fry, Carolyn *Subtitle: The Adventures of the Worlds Greatest Botanical Explorers *Publication Date: 2012/08/07 *Number of Pages: 63 *Binding Type: Hardcover *Language: English *Depth: 1.00 *Width: 9.00 *Height: 11.75 SKU: UBM9780233003566 Payment We accept payment via PayPal, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover and PayPal?s ?Bill Me Later?. Note: All purchases are processed via PayPal. If you have
Non-fiction books Children's & Young Adults Comics Food & Drink Pages: 64 Dimensions: 29 x 22 cm 'The Plant Hunters' tells the story of our fascination with plants and the discovery of new species. From ancient times, when Alexander the Great included nat
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They battled piranhas, tigers, and vampire bats. Even the plantsAthemselves could be lethal!ABut these intrepid eighteenth- and nineteenth-century explorers were determined to find and collect new and unusual specimens, no matter what the cost. Then they tried to transport the plants-and themselves-home alive.ACreating an important legacy in science, medicine, and agriculture, the plant hunters still inspire theAscientific and environmental work of contemporary plant enthusiasts hey battled piranhas, tigers, and vampire bats. Even the plantsAthemselves could be lethal!ABut these intrepid eighteenth- and nineteenth-century explorers were determined to find and collect new and unusual specimens, no matter what the cost. Then they tried to transport the plants-and themselves-home alive.ACreating an important legacy in science, medicine, and agriculture, the plant hunters still inspire theAscientific and environmental work of contemporary plant enthusiasts.Working from primary sources-journals, letters, and notes from the field-Anita S
