Strange Plants And Their Ways

Strange Plants And Their Ways

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Publisher's Synopsis

Strange Plants And Their Ways is a book written by Ross E. Hutchins that explores the fascinating world of unique and unusual plants. The book is filled with detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations of strange plants from all around the world, including carnivorous plants, plants that mimic animals, and plants that have adapted to extreme environments. The author takes readers on a journey through the history of strange plants, exploring their evolution and the ways in which they have adapted to survive in their unique environments. He also delves into the cultural significance of these plants, examining their use in traditional medicine and folklore.Throughout the book, readers will learn about the incredible abilities of these plants, from the Venus flytrap's ability to capture and digest insects to the corpse flower's ability to emit a foul odor to attract pollinators. The book also includes practical information on how to care for and cultivate these fascinating plants.Overall, Strange Plants And Their Ways is a captivating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in botany, natural history, or the wonders of the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163814796
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 108
Weight: 263g
Height: 210mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 5mm