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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v37.i29.records.utf8:8680147:1433
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01433cam a2200265 a 4500
001 2008043555
003 DLC
005 20090714180910.0
008 081007s2009 ilua b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2008043555
020 $a9780226757735 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226757730 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aICU/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQK661$b.S558 2009
082 00 $a581.4/67$222
100 1 $aSilvertown, Jonathan W.
245 13 $aAn orchard invisible :$ba natural history of seeds /$cJonathan Silvertown ; with illustrations by Amy Whitesides.
260 $aChicago ;$aLondon :$bThe University of Chicago Press,$c2009.
300 $a216 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
505 0 $aAn orchard invisible: seeds -- First forms minute: evolution -- Even beans do it: sex -- Before the seed: pollination -- According to their own kinds: inheritance -- O rose, thou art sick!: enemies -- The biggest coconut I ever see: size -- Ten thousand acorns: number -- Luscious clusters of the vine: fruit -- Winged seeds: dispersal -- Circumstance unknown: fate -- Fierce energy: germination -- Sorrow's mysteries: poisons -- Ah, sun-flower!: oil -- John Barleycorn: beer -- Realm of illusion: coffee -- Nourishment and inspiration: gastronomy.
650 0 $aSeeds$vPopular works.
650 0 $aBotany$vPopular works.
700 1 $aWhitesides, Amy.