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| 100 | 1 | _aBynum, Helen, | |
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_aRemarkable plants that shape our world / _cHelen Bynum & William Bynum. |
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_aChicago : _bThe University of Chicago Press, _c2014. |
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_a239 pages ; _c26 cm |
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_atext _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia |
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| 505 | 0 | _aIntroduction: Utility and Beauty -- Transformers: Settling Down, Tending the Fields -- Wheat, Barley, Lentil, Pea; Rice, Millets, Soybean, Grams; Maize, Beans, Squash; Potato, Sweet Potato, Groundnut, Quinoa; Sorghum, Yams, Cowpea; Taro, Breadfruit; Alfalfa, Oat; Olive; Grape -- Taste: Beyond the Bare Necessities -- Saffron; Nutmeg, Cloves, Pepper; Chilli Peppers; Garlic, Onion, Shallots, Leek; Brassicas; Asparagus; Hop; Tomato -- Heal and Harm: Getting the Balance Right -- Poppy; Cinchona, Artemisia; Rauvolfia; Coca; Strychnos; Rhubarb; Willow; Citrus; Aloe; Mexican Yam; Madagascar Periwinkle -- Technology and Power: The Material World -- Cedar of Lebanon; Oak; Yew; Flax; Hemp; Cotton; Bamboo; Mahogany -- Cash Crops: Making It Pay -- Tea; Coffee; Sugar Cane; Chocolate; Tobacco; Indigo, Woad; Rubber; Banana; Oil Palm -- Landscape: Plant Aesthetics on the Grand Scale -- Larch; Redwoods; Saguaro Cactus; Silver Tree Fern; Eucalyptus; Rhododendron; Mangroves -- Revered and Adored: From the Sacred to the Exquisite -- Lotus; Date Palm; Frankincense; Pomegranate; Apple; Chinese Plum or Japanese Apricot; Rose; Tulip; Orchids; Peony -- Wonders of Nature: The Extraordinary Plant World -- Baobab; Welwitschia; Giant Waterlily; Pitcher Plant; Rafflesia; Sunflower; Gingko -- Further Reading -- Sources of Quotations -- Sources of Illustrations -- Index | |
| 650 | 0 | _aGardening. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aPlants. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aPlants and history. | |
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_aBynum, W. F. _q(William F.), _d1943- |
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