Seeds, sex and civilization : how the hidden life of plants has shaped our world / Peter Thompson, [Stephen Harris].
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New York :
Thames & Hudson,
c2010.
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| Format: | Book |
| Summary: | Seeds have influenced evolution, and for millennia they have influenced and sometimes determined where and how we live. Here, Peter Thompson unfolds the absorbing history of how, after centuries of investigation, we finally discovered what seeds do and how they work. |
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| Physical Description: | 272 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
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| Notes: | Bib#: 1664510 |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 9780500251706 (hbk.) 0500251703 (hbk.) |
| Bib#: | 1664510 |
