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Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: the bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers' genes. In "The Botany of Desire, " Pollan ingeniously demonstrates how people and domesticated plants have formed a similarly reciprocal relationship.
| Author: |
Pollan, Michael
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| Publisher: |
Random House Inc |
| Publish Date: |
May 2002 |
| ISBN-13: |
9780375760396 |
| ISBN-10: |
0375760393 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Number of Pages: |
271 |
| Shipping Weight (in pounds): |
0.5
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| Product in Inches (L x W x H): |
5.32 x 0.66 x 8.0
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