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  • Lab Girl

    A Memoir

    by Hope Jahren ...
    NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER •NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Geobiologist Hope Jahren has spent her life studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Lab Girl is her revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also a celebration of the lifelong curiosity, humility, and passion that drive every scientist."Does for botany what Oliver Sacks’s essays did for neurology, what Stephen Jay Gould’s ... Read more

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  • Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

    **THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems.**“Grand and dizzying in how ... Read more

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  • The Orchid Thief

    A True Story of Beauty and Obsession

    by Susan Orlean ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • THE BASIS FOR THE FILM ADAPTATION DIRECTED BY SPIKE JONZE AND STARRING NICOLAS CAGE AND MERYL STREEPThe “eccentric, illuminating, [and] hilarious” (New York Daily News) true story of beauty and obsession in the swamps of Florida and the impassioned individuals who risk everything for the ultimate prize: a rare ghost orchid“Fascinating . . ... Read more

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  • Urban Forests

    A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape

    by Jill Jonnes ...
    **“Far-ranging and deeply researched, Urban Forests reveals the beauty and significance of the trees around us.” *—*Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction“Jonnes extols the many contributions that trees make to city life and celebrates the men and women who stood up for America’s city trees over the past two centuries. . . . An authoritative account.” —Gerard ... Read more

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  • 禁忌植物園:毒物、麻藥與藥草,來自黑暗深淵的危險香氣

    愈冶豔愈危險!見血封喉毒箭木、斷腸草、曼陀羅……不少毒花毒草自古以來就為人所用,並活躍在歷史舞台上。一舉介紹能滿足人類慾望,有時甚至令人墜入暗黑深淵的36種毒品、有毒植物與藥用植物。  為人類帶來鴉片、嗎啡、海洛因 【罌粟】  帶來千變萬化幻覺的仙人掌 【皮約特仙人掌】  深受藝術家們喜愛的禁忌之酒,艾碧斯 【苦艾】  吞雲吐霧令人暫忘俗事 【菸草】  犧牲了母親與妻子的全身麻醉藥實驗 【洋金花】  沉睡於正倉院謎團重重的毒草 【鉤吻】  以暗藏蓖麻毒蛋白的子彈進行暗殺 【蓖麻】  被用來處決蘇格拉底的毒物 【毒參】 ... Read more

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  • Arcadian Visions

    Pastoral Influences on Poetry, Painting and the Design of Landscape

    by Allan R. Ruff ...
    This book is about Arcadia and the pastoral tradition; what it has meant for successive generations and their vision of the landscape, as well as the implications this has had for its design and management. Today the concept of Arcadia, and way it has shaped our landscape, is dimly perceived and little understood by landscape architects and those responsible for the management of land. This is in ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World

    Series Book 1 - The Mysteries of Nature
    A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • One of the most beloved books of our time: an illuminating account of the forest, and the science that shows us how trees communicate, feel, and live in social networks. After reading this book, a walk in the woods will never be the same again.“Breaks entirely new ground ... [Peter Wohlleben] has listened to trees and decoded ... Read more

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  • The Forager's Treasury

    The essential guide to finding and using wild plants in Aotearoa

    by Johanna Knox ...
    In the urban and rural wildernesses, there is an abundance of food just waiting to be discovered, if only you know what to look for. Foraged food is healthy, economical and sustainable, but the best part is the fun you will have finding it.This book is guaranteed to make you look at the plants around you in a different light. The Forager's Treasury features profiles of many edible plants commonly ... Read more

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  • Cargoes and Harvests

    Cargoes and Harvests, famed naturalist Donald Culross Peattie’s first book, eloquently explores agriculture and trade within America’s past using thoughtful language that is well ahead of its time. Originally published in 1926, Peattie takes readers on a compelling adventure through the socioeconomic histories of staples such as tea, coffee, cocoa, potatoes and tobacco. Starting with the seeds and ... Read more

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  • Medicinal Marine Microbiota

    Marine biota includes marine microbes, plants, and animals that constitute about 50% of the total world biodiversity, and they have the potential of being a rich source of bioactive compounds that can be beneficial in the prevention of cancer, heart disease, and other diseases. However, the use of marine biota is largely unexplored, especially in the development of new drugs. This new book ... Read more

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  • Medicinal Perennials to Know and Grow

    Growing your own medicine is empowering—learn how with plant activists Dan Jason and Rupert Adams.Many common, easy-to-grow plants can energize or soothe, stimulate the immune system, aid in sleep or digestion, help to heal injuries, change blood pressure, reverse inflammation, soothe a sore throat—and more. But how do you find or grow them, and how do you use them?This compact book describes some ... Read more

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  • Key to the Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and Ireland

    Series series WILDGuides
    A richly illustrated identification key that makes an invaluable companion to Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and IrelandFeaturing more than 400 color illustrations, this succinct, fixed-layout ebook provides a handy identification guide to all of the region’s aquatic plants. The book’s dichotomous keys to botanical features makes it a perfect companion to the ... Read more

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  • Mushrooms

    The natural and human world of British fungi

    by Peter Marren ...
    Series series British Wildlife Collection
    Mushrooms, the first of a major new series of books on British natural history, provides a remarkable insight into the natural and human world of fungi.Peter Marren, in his inimitable, relaxed style, guides the reader through the extraordinary riches of this often overlooked group, from the amazing diversity of forms and lifestyles that populate the fungal landscape, to the pursuit of edible fungi ... Read more

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  • A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region

    North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia

    Series series Southern Gateways Guides
    Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, this user-friendly field guide is the first to focus on the rare, fragile lands and species of the Sandhills region of the Carolinas and Georgia. Characterized by longleaf pine forests, rolling hills, abundant blackwater streams, several major rivers, and porous sandy soils, the Sandhills region stretches from Fayetteville, North ... Read more

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  • #pistacchissimo

    Vademecum sul pistacchio

    by Marco Rinaldi ...
    Series series Metamorfosi
    La sua coltivazione sembra risalire alla preistoria (come ci riferiscono fonti ellenistiche del ii secolo a.C.), ma nel corso degli ultimi vent'anni, il pistacchio si è affermato come uno degli alimenti più richiesti, e proposti, dal mercato alimentare. Una delle varietà più apprezzate – fino quasi a diventare un'autentica cifra di stile – sembra essere quella di Bronte, che cresce nella zona dell ... Read more

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  • Wildflower Rendevous in the Cumberland Plateau

    This book depicts a view of nature at your fingertips. All you need is a desire to go, to show up each season as God gifts us with the beauty of wildflowers. This was during trying times, where I relied on the beauty of nature around me to bring relaxation. The many roads east of I-75 were small and narrow therefore my sidekicks kept me out of ditches, away from that red fox, and even helped in ... Read more

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  • Sierra Wildflowers

    A Hiker's Guide

    From sprawling fields of showy hillside poppies, lupines, and paintbrushes in the foothills to orchids, lilies, and primroses in the higher meadows of our national parks, the Sierra Nevada is one of the premier wildflower destinations in California. Naturalist John Muir Laws has adapted his painted-from-life flower illustrations from The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada into a lightweight yet ... Read more

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  • Flowers of the Forest

    Plants and People in the New Forest National Park

    Series series WILDGuides
    This book explores the botanical richness and cultural heritage of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire, England. The New Forest has become an exceptional area for wildflowers, many of which were once common throughout the lowlands of Britain.The Forest enjoys strong populations of many special wildflowers because it retains a living tradition of free-ranging domestic animals grazing its ... Read more

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  • Heilpflanzen und ihre giftigen Doppelgänger

    Heilpflanzen sammeln, aber richtig, Arten im direkten Vergleich, 90 Heilpflanzen und 60 unwirksame und giftige Doppelgänger

    by Ursula Stumpf ...
    Besonders Einsteiger brauchen für das Sammeln von Heilpflanzen eine sichere Bestimmungshilfe. Denn oft teilen sich Heilkräuter und ihre giftigen Doppelgänger denselben Lebensraum, und es wäre tödlich, beispielsweise die begehrte Engelwurz mit dem giftigen Schierling zu verwechseln. Dieser Führer stellt 90 Heilpflanzen und 60 Verwechslungsarten ausführlich vor. Die direkte Gegenüberstellung von ... Read more

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  • Organic No-Till Farming

    by Jeff Moyer ...
    Organic No-Till Farming offers a map to an organic farming system that limits tillage, reduces labor, and improves soil structure. Based on the latest research by pioneering agriculturists, this book offers new technologies and tools based on sound biological principles, making it possible to reduce and even eliminate tillage. Field-tested over many seasons, these methods make cover crops into a ... Read more

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  • Deadly Nightshade

    by Nick Razer ...
    Step into the shadowed world where medicine and murder intertwine.In Deadly NightShade: The Guide to Nature's Poisons, author Nick Razer unveils the hidden history of the world's most toxic plants — from the cup of hemlock that ended Socrates, to aconite-tipped arrows in ancient China, to the Cold War assassination of Georgi Markov with a ricin-filled umbrella.Blending the precision of a field ... Read more

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  • FC Mezzi 7: El Torneo Nacional

    Translated by Nicolas Gallardo ...
    Series series FC Mezzi
    El fútbol no se trata de la vida o la muerte, ¡es mucho más importante! Juan y sus amigos han formado su propio equipo, el FC Mezzi. En esta serie para niños, seguimos sus partidos de entrenamiento, los torneos y todas las viejas y nuevas amistades.Ilustrado por Jan Solheim. ... Read more

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  • Come riconoscere i funghi?

    Una piccola guida ai funghi commestibili con le foto per riconoscerli e alcune deliziose ricette da preparare quando tornate a casa

    Series Book 3 - Nature Passion
    Vi diamo il benvenuto alla vostra eGuide Nature : "Come riconoscere i funghi?", una guida pratica che speriamo vi aiuterà a riconoscere facilmente i funghi e soprattutto vi divertirà, poiché vi permetterà di andare a coglierli da soli!Mi piace andare a raccogliere funghi nei boschi da quando ero una bambina. Quando ero piccola chiedevo a mio padre se ogni fungo che trovavo era commestibile o meno. ... Read more

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  • Flora em Prosa, Poesia e Pintura: 21 Plantas Icônicas da Amazônia

    Costuma-se dizer que a ciência está voltada para a racionalidade, e a arte voltada para o encantamento, mas isso não procede, pois ambas são criações humanas destinadas ao entendimento da realidade e a uma vivência plena. Ambas se complementam, como o amanhecer e o entardecer, como a luz e a sombra. Isoladamente, cada uma delas jamais seria capaz de retratar a complexidade e a beleza que nos ... Read more

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