100 plants that almost changed the world
Beardshaw, Chris2013
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From cars made of carrot to tea-smuggling spies; Popeye's spinach to the hallucinogenic effects of lettuce, renowned garden expert Chris Beardshaw takes us on a journey though history's most fascinating plants, flowers, vegetables and herbs: the ones that changed the world, the ones that almost did, and the ones that certainly didn't.
Main title:
100 plants that almost changed the world / by Chris Beardshaw ; design and illustration by Shirlynn Chui-Jacobs.
Imprint:
Winterbourne, Berkshire : Papadakis, 2013.
Collation:
165 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781906506193 (hbk)
Dewey class:
580.2580.2
Local class:
580.2
Language:
English
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BRN:
618834