An edition of Weeds
(2011)
Weeds
in defense of nature's most unloved plants
1st U.S. ed.
by Richard Mabey
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Weaving together natural history, botanical science and insight from his own travels, a nature writer reveals the many hidden truths behind these scourges of lawns and gardens, and explores how weeds have been portrayed from the Bible all the way to "Invasion of the Body Snatchers."
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Horticulture, Sociological aspects, Weeds, History| Edition | Availability |
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Weeds: in defense of nature's most unloved plants
2011, HarperCollins
in English
- 1st U.S. ed.
0062065459 9780062065452
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Table of Contents
Thoroughwort
Adonis
Knotgrass
Waybread
Self-heal
Love-in-idleness
Gallant-soldier
Burdock
Grelda
French willow
Triffid
The Shoreditch orchid.
Edition Notes
First printed in Great Britain in 2010 by Profile Books Ltd. as Weeds: how vagabond plants gatecrashed civilisation and changed the way we think about nature.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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