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Around the world in 80 plantsIn his follow up to the bestselling 'Around the World in 80 Trees', Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the globe, bringing to life the science of plants by revealing how their worlds are intricately entwined with our own history, culture and folklore. From the seemingly familiar tomato and dandelion to the eerie mandrake and Spanish 'moss' of Louisiana, each of these stories is full of surprises. Some have a troubling past, while others have

most attractive and most popular plants to grow today

It's often said that the British are a nation of nature lovers

romance and political intrigue

Do animals dream

Since then he has written a series of remarkable essays

but she NEVER looked at the stories inside

drawing all into a vortex of subterfuge

We follow Chinese flavours to the shores of Europe and America

Weight: 108g

Translated by Shaun Whiteside

and a few much longer

Packed with hundreds of life-like illustrations