Flowers : how they changed the world / William C. Burger.

By:

Burger, William C [author.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006Description: 337 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

General

ISBN:

1591024072 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781591024071

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DDC classification:

582.13 22

LOC classification:

QK45.2 .B87 2006

Online resources:

Table of contents only

Contents:

What, exactly, is a flower? -- What are flowers for? -- Flowers and their friends -- Flowers and their enemies -- How are the flowering plants distinguished? -- What makes flowering plants so special? -- Primates, people, and the flowering plants -- How flowers changed the world.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-287) and index.

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