Saving Orchids: Stories of Species Survival in a Changing World - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226839417ISBN-10:226839419UPC:9780226839417Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Environmental Conservation & Protection, PlantsBook Topic:Botany, FlowersSize:9.42 x 6.62 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.9621Product ID:SCV44FE058
A gorgeously illustrated ode to the beauty and significance of orchids--and to those fighting to save these unique plants across the globe.
Until recently, a myriad of lifeforms enriched our lives. In some places, listening to a nighttime chorus of frogs in the neighborhood marsh was an archetypal touchstone of childhood. Children would search for tadpoles, just steps away from native Lady's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226839417ISBN-10:226839419UPC:9780226839417Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Life Sciences, Environmental Conservation & Protection, PlantsBook Topic:Botany, FlowersSize:9.42 x 6.62 x 1.25 inchesWeight:1.9621Product ID:SCV44FE058
Philip Seaton is a retired biology lecturer and, until recently, managed a global orchid seed banking network on behalf of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He has authored, illustrated, and coauthored a number of books about orchids and their cultivation. Lawrence W. Zettler is professor of Biology at Illinois College and a Research Associate at the Chicago Botanic Garden. He has authored or...
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