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The Botanist's Eye: Identifying the Plants around You

The Botanist's Eye: Identifying the Plants around You

The Botanist's Eye: Identifying the Plants around You

How can you learn to better see—and appreciate—the world of plants? In The Botanist’s Eye: Identifying the Plants around You, explore the most common plant families in North America, as well as some of the fascinating species within them. Along the way, learn the history of botanical science, tips and tricks botanists use to identify seemingly similar plants, and the myriad ways plants define what it means to be human.

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