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020 _a9780226757735 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0226757730 (cloth : alk. paper)
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100 1 _aSilvertown, Jonathan W.
245 1 3 _aAn orchard invisible :
_ba natural history of seeds /
_cJonathan Silvertown ; with illustrations by Amy Whitesides.
260 _aChicago ;
_aLondon :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c2009.
300 _a216 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
505 0 _aAn orchard invisible: seeds -- First forms minute: evolution -- Even beans do it: sex -- Before the seed: pollination -- According to their own kinds: inheritance -- O rose, thou art sick!: enemies -- The biggest coconut I ever see: size -- Ten thousand acorns: number -- Luscious clusters of the vine: fruit -- Winged seeds: dispersal -- Circumstance unknown: fate -- Fierce energy: germination -- Sorrow's mysteries: poisons -- Ah, sun-flower!: oil -- John Barleycorn: beer -- Realm of illusion: coffee -- Nourishment and inspiration: gastronomy.
650 0 _aSeeds
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aBotany
_vPopular works.
700 1 _aWhitesides, Amy.
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