| Description |
223 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219) and index. |
| Summary |
[This] is a beautifully presented guide to the plants that have had the greatest impact on human civilization. Weaving together strands of economic, political, and industrial history, each entry is a fascinating look at the most influential plants known to mankind. -- P. [4] of cover. |
| Subject |
Plants and history.
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Plants, Useful.
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| Added Title |
50 plants that changed the course of history |
| ISBN |
9781554077984 |
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1554077982 |
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