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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 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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  • 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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  • Green Guide to Trees Of Britain And Europe

    by Bob Press ...
    Series series Green Guides
    Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, Green Guide Trees offers a wealth of information on observing and identifying 150 of the most commonly encountered tree species in Britain and Europe. Each tree is described in detail with information on height, shape, and important features such as foliage and fruit, and is illustrated with beautifully detailed, full colour painting. The ... Read more

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  • 籽・木・林・森:台灣森林錄

    Series series 探索
    本書收錄榮獲年度金鼎獎雜誌類最佳攝影獎作品多木成林,多林成森,人樹之間有著什麼樣的連結與故事?如果綠覆率=幸福率,那麼我們真是令人欽羨的大富戶。台灣國土面積三萬六千多平方公里,森林覆蓋率高達六成以上,如果從帳面上來看,台灣人均擁有0.092公頃的森林,但這個陸域上最大的生態系,對大部分人來說卻是相對陌生。受了竭澤而漁的大伐木時代創傷,國人亟欲保育自家山林,卻導致用木99%倚賴他國進口。如果有一天國外無法大量、平價地供應民生所需,台灣可有因應之道?書中介紹關鍵林業職人:瀕臨消失的伐木人、賣命爬高為林木「接生」的攀樹採種人。也在盤點生態資源的同時,省思人與自然的進退舞步,看見深耕里山的「社區林業」、與護國神山PK的保安林、搭上最流行的「森林療癒」列車……《籽・木・林・森》從產業、土地倫理、環境風貌、生活文化說起……,帶著讀者一起珍愛台灣,見樹又見林!作者簡介<stro... ... Read more

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  • One Thousand Shades of Green

    A Year in Search of Britain's Wild Plants

    by Mike Dilger ...
    'A cracking read.' IOLO WILLIAMS'What an incredible achievement!' ALISON STEADMAN'An inspirational odyssey.' NICK BAKER'Immediately accessible.' BBC COUNTRYFILE-Mike Dilger's nationwide quest to find 1,000 wild plant species in a single year.For most of 2020, Mike Dilger's day-job of travelling to the four corners of the British Isles all but disappeare... ... Read more

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  • A Guide to Pennsylvanian Carboniferous-Age Plant Fossils of Southwest Virginia.

    This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in southwestern Virginia. The fossils are sorted by groups and located as to coal seam horizon and geographic location. Short descriptions of each group of plant types are provided. This publication has been designed with the armature (rock hound), as well as a virtual ... Read more

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  • Bamboo

    by Susanne Lucas ...
    Series Book 5 - Botanical
    Bamboo has an unparalleled history; it is very old, and at the same time very new. Bamboo plays a vital role in the survival of many animals and ecosystems as well as having unique characteristics that offer potential solutions to modern ecological dilemmas – it grows extremely quickly, for example, making it an easily renewable resource. With the advent of modern research and technologies, the ... Read more

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  • 台灣石松類與蕨類全圖鑑(上):水韭科—烏毛蕨科

    A Field Guide to the Lycophytes and Ferns of Taiwan: From Isoetaceae to Blechnaceae

    by 呂碧鳳, LU, PI-FONG ...
    Series series Trail
    ★涵蓋964種,迄今最完整的台灣蕨類植物百科★台灣地處亞熱帶,擁有驚人的石松類與蕨類多樣性。全世界已知的石松類與蕨類植物約一萬兩千餘種,相較於歐洲約175種,北美約441種,小小的台灣卻有超過900多種,其中約三分之一為稀有或特有物種。從海岸林到高山冰河遺跡地帶,複雜的地形與垂直氣候梯度,使這座島嶼成為全球石松類與蕨類植物密度極高的地區。然而,棲地破壞與過度採集威脅著這些珍貴的資源。隨著開發壓力與園藝、藥用需求擴大,不少具觀賞價值或藥效的種類正快速消失。許多珍稀蕨類仍暴露在不受控制的風險中,岌岌可危,亟需保育。作者以近30年的調查、拍照及採集,進入深山老林,山巔水媚,只為記錄台灣石松類與蕨類的傳奇寶庫,每一幅影像、每一筆分布圖,新紀錄或新種的發現,都訴說著數十年的軌跡。本書不僅是一本植物圖鑑,更是一封寫給島嶼自然多樣性與生態韌性的情書。【審訂】農業部林業試驗所前植物園組組長 邱文良【推薦 ... Read more

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  • Gardens and Parks

    by Nick Baker ...
    Series series Habitat Explorer
    A practical guide for kids aged 7-11, by popular Really Wild Show presenter Nick Baker, full of exciting things to see and do pretty much everywhere.The habitat explorers are a series of four books containing numerous step-by-step projects to lead the curious young naturalist off down a path of exploration. These guides are not simply a tick list of things you can see (though they teach all those ... Read more

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  • 台灣賞花地圖

    by 張集益 ...
    Series Book 13 - 台灣地圖
    這是一本最具自然生態觀點的賞花指南,本書分成台灣本島北、中、南、東四部分,翔實導覽台灣最美麗的賞花景點,深度導覽台灣野花的生態。■搜羅山海地區賞花景點從海岸濕地到城市鄉間,再至高山地區,本書收集各種形態的賞花情報,無論身處何處,都能滿足您四季賞花的興致。■豐富資訊,詳盡呈現呈現完整的賞花相關資訊,如景點位置圖、交通住宿資訊、相關出版品、諮詢服務站等,方便您的賞花之旅。■台灣特有野花,與珍希野花的特別推薦艷名遠播的台灣一葉蘭、高美濕地的大安水蓑衣、熱門行道樹──台灣欒樹,水生植物──台灣萍蓬草……等,讓您深刻了解台灣特有野花之美■產業花卉深度導覽介紹大家耳熟能詳的名產花卉,如陽明山竹子湖的海芋、苗栗銅鑼的杭菊、台南白河的蓮花、花蓮六十石山與台東金針山的金針花等等,連片花田數大之美,盡收眼底。 ... Read more

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  • NATIVE AMERICAN HERBAL DISPENSATORY

    The Guide to Producing Medication for Common Disorders and Radiant Health (2022 for Beginners)

    by Ted Waters ...
    Are you ready to obtain maximum vitality using old natural remedies?Today, we are urged to utilize costly chemicals to cure practically everything, and we end up enduring all of the unavoidable side effects.But it wasn't always like this...Before European settlement in North America, indigenous peoples practiced herbalism and learned the secrets of natural medicine.They adopted a comprehensive ... Read more

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  • A Vindication of Natural Diet.

    by Shelley ...
    A Vindication of Natural Diet is a pioneering work by Percy Bysshe Shelley, first published in 1813, that passionately advocates for vegetarianism and a return to a natural, plant-based diet. Drawing on philosophical, ethical, and scientific arguments, Shelley challenges the prevailing dietary customs of his time, asserting that the consumption of animal flesh is both unnatural and detrimental to ... Read more

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  • FC Mezzi 6: Adiós Kingo

    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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  • "Le Medicine dell'orto"

    Manuale ad impronta divulgativa che tratta dei benefici assodati dei principali ortaggi presenti nell'orto. Non è assolutamente uno scritto scientifico, ma bensì è rivolto a tutto coloro che consumano verdure e/o posseggono un orto "domestico" di qualsiasi genere. Sono presenti molte immagini che lo rendono facilmente fruibile anche a livello didattico. Tutte le informazioni riportate hanno ... Read more

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  • Cosmo Lago

    COSMO LAGO è una collana di 12 quaderni di viaggio nei territori lariani. In questo primo volume raccontiamo di Menaggio e dei suoi dintorni. Una guida turistica, un gallerista e uno chef si sono uniti per far conoscere al mondo percorsi di rara bellezza, quasi sconosciuti, per raccontare con freschezza e semplicità la natura, la storia, l'arte e la ricca tradizione culinaria del lago di Como. La ... Read more

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  • Anne Kuş

    Yanan sadece ağaçlar değil bizim geleceğimizdir. Orman yangınlarına karşı duyarlı olunmalı ve gerekli her türlü çaba gösterilmelidir.Çocuklarımıza daha güzel bir gelecek sunmak istiyorsak ormanlarımıza gerekli ilgiyi göstermeli sıklıkla ağaç dikmeli ve çocuklarımızın bu tarz etkinliklere katılımlarını sağlamalıyız. Böylece daha bilinçli bir gelecek nesil yetişecektir. ... Read more

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  • Einheimische Fische; Die Süßwasserfische unsrer Heimat

    Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der heimischen Süßwasserfische mit Kurt Floerickes Meisterwerk!In "Einheimische Fische; Die Süßwasserfische unsrer Heimat" entführt Sie der renommierte Naturforscher Kurt Floericke auf eine spannende Reise durch die Gewässer unserer Heimat. Tauchen Sie ein in die verborgene Welt der Flüsse und Seen und erleben Sie die Vielfalt und Schönheit der einheimischen ... Read more

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  • Le parfum des arbres

    Les arbres imprègnent l’air de leurs odeurs : notes poivrées du laurier, arôme vif de l’olivier ou effluves provocantes d’un ginkgo en fleur… En respirant cette palette de parfums, David G. Haskell nous invite à une puissante expérience sensorielle. Poète et naturaliste hors pair, il décrit les canaux qu’emprunte l’odorat pour nous connecter intimement à chaque arbre, molécule par molécule. Ainsi, ... Read more

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