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Highlighting the latest research in plant science, Chamovitz dives into the lives of different types of plants, and draws parallels with the human ... More

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A captivating journey into the inner lives of plants - from the colours they see to the schedules they keep. How does a Venus flytrap know when to ... More

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A tree that sheds poison daggers; a glinting red seed that stops the heart; a shrub that causes paralysis; a climbing plant that strangles; and a ... More

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Adrian Slack focuses on some fifty species, using photographs, line drawings, and diagrams to illustrate their peculiarities.

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Fascination with bamboos has led many gardeners to buy bamboos, but ignorance of their requirements has often brought frustration and despair. This ... More

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This title describes 840 of the most common palm species and cultivars from around the world, and contains nearly 1300 photographs. For each palm ... More

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This is a practical guide to using the local native plants of the area of Melbourne colloquially known as the 'Sandbelt'. Indigenous plants are those ... More

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A full account of the genus Geranium, for gardeners and botanists. It provides a combination of botanical information with practical guidance. There ... More

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A comprehensive guide to the colourful world of poppies, both in the wild and in gardens.

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Intended for alpine gardeners in countries of temperate regions of both hemispheres, this book includes information on some 430 genera.

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A study of the iris, with emphasis on the inter-relationship between different varieties of iris. The book covers the iris's botanical history, ... More

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One of the "Wisley Handbooks" series, this revised edition covers houseplants.

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Aimed at the gardener, this is a book on the genus Hosta, planned both to help the novice get started and to serve as a guide and reference for the ... More

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Plants that trap and eat animals: an amazing phenomenon that has inspired awe since before the days of Darwin. The victims may be flies and ... More

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Traditional Chinese edition of Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincolns Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities. Not all plants in nature are ... More

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Identify, collect, and eat over 100 of the most nutritious plants in North America. Discover ancient pharmaceutical uses for common herbs.

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