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Contact-Poisonous Plants of the World
Биология

Contact-Poisonous Plants of the World

Автор: Rohde M
Язык: английский
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Many plants are highly poisonous when ingested, this is common knowledge. It is remarkable, however, that simply touching certain plants can also be a serious health hazard. Stinging Nettles are rather harmless in this respect, but there are much...
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
Биология

Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea

Автор: Циммер Карл
Язык: английский
Год: 2006

This remarkable book presents a rich and up-to-date view of evolution that explores the far-reaching implications of Darwin’s theory and emphasizes the power, significance, and relevance of evolution to our lives today. After all, we ourselves are...
Vanilla
Биология, Справочники

Vanilla

Автор: Оду Эрик , Гризони Мишель
Серия: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants — Industrial Profiles
Язык: английский
Год: 2011
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There is increasing interest in industry, academia, and the health sciences in medicinal and aromatic plants. In passing from plant production to the eventual product used by the public, many sciences are involved. This series brings together...
The Theory of Love
Биология

The Theory of Love

Автор: Lewis Thomas , Lannon Richard
Язык: английский
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Drawing comparisons to the most eloquent science writing of our day, three eminent psychiatrists tackle the difficult task of reconciling what artists and thinkers have known for thousands of years about the human heart with what has only...