Fifty plants that changed the course of history /
Laws, Bill.
Fifty plants that changed the course of history / written by Bill Laws. - Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly, 2010. - 223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"[This] is a beautifully presented guide to the plants that have had the greatest impact on human civilization. Weaving together strands of economic, political, and industrial history, each entry is a fascinating look at the most influential plants known to mankind."--P . [4] of cover.
1554077982 (hbk) 9781554077984 (hbk)
2011414731
20109049101
Plants and history.
Plants, Useful.
Fifty plants that changed the course of history / written by Bill Laws. - Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly, 2010. - 223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"[This] is a beautifully presented guide to the plants that have had the greatest impact on human civilization. Weaving together strands of economic, political, and industrial history, each entry is a fascinating look at the most influential plants known to mankind."--P . [4] of cover.
1554077982 (hbk) 9781554077984 (hbk)
2011414731
20109049101
Plants and history.
Plants, Useful.