Flora mirabilis : how plants have shaped world knowledge, health, wealth, and beauty
Combines the history of botanical exploration with more than 200 rare botanical illustrations, many never published in modern times.
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic ,
2009
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Origins
- 2. Discovery
- 3. Exploration
- 4. Enlightenment
- 5. Empire
- 6. Science