Rare Trees: The Fascinating Stories of the World's Most Threatened Species Oldfield Sara
Discover the Secrets and Beauty of the World's Rarest TreesDid you know that the resin of the dragon tree was so prized that it was used and traded as medicine by the Roman Empire? Or that the Bornean…
Specifikacia Rare Trees: The Fascinating Stories of the World's Most Threatened Species Oldfield Sara
Discover the Secrets and Beauty of the World's Rarest TreesDid you know that the resin of the dragon tree was so prized that it was used and traded as medicine by the Roman Empire? Or that the Bornean ironwood is one of the only timbers dense enough to sink in water? Trees have adapted to thrive on steep mountains, high in cloud forests, on dry savannahs, in parched deserts, and in tropical wetlands. Our own human history--and our future--are interwoven with the trees that define the character and environments of our green planet.Rare Trees offers a stunning visual presentation of 60 of the most fascinating, bizarre, and threatened tree species on the planet, from conifers to magnolias to oaks. With color photographs showing trees and their most unusual features, maps of growing regions, callouts of memorable facts, and examples of poignant cultural and
Female of the Species
FEMALE OF THE SPECIES
The Origin of Species
The Origin of Species
The Female of the Species
The Invention of Rare Books
Trees of the Earth
Trees of the World