An orchard invisible : a natural history of seeds / Jonathan Silvertown ; with illustrations by Amy Whitesides.
Silvertown, Jonathan W.; Whitesides, Amy.
2009
QK661 .S558 2009 (Mapit)
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Title An orchard invisible : a natural history of seeds / Jonathan Silvertown ; with illustrations by Amy Whitesides.
Author Silvertown, Jonathan W.
ISBN 9780226757735 (alk. paper)
0226757730 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Language English
Description 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number QK661 .S558 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 581.4/67
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
Added Author Whitesides, Amy.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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An 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 & inspiration: gastronomy.

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