Full title: What have plants ever done for us? : western civilization in fifty plants / Stephen Harris.

Author/creator: Harris, Stephen.

Call Numbers: G 2016/2100

Record Identifier: 74VKVPamePzd

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm., , , , , Barley -- Mandrake -- Beets -- Opium poppy -- Brassicas -- Cannabis -- Bread wheat -- Broad bean -- Alliums -- Pea -- Olive -- Grape -- Papyrus -- Yew -- Rose -- Pines -- Reeds -- Oak -- Apple -- Pepper -- Carrot -- Woad -- Citrus -- Nutmeg -- White mulberry -- Tobacco -- Tulip -- Chilli -- Quinine -- Cocoa -- Potato -- Tomato -- Coffee -- Maize -- Pineapple -- Smooth meadow grass -- Lycopods -- Cotton -- Sugar cane -- Coconut -- Rice -- Tea -- Ragwort -- Banana -- Rubber -- Sunflower -- Oil palm -- Soya -- Corncockle -- Thale cress.

Publishers: Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2015.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DDC: 509

MMS ID: 991023993309002626