What a Plant Knows
How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Does a tomato plant feel pain when you pluck a fruit from its vines? Can an orchid get jet lag? Combining cutting-edge research with lively storytelling, biologist Daniel Chamovitz explores how plants experience our shared Earth -… Celý popis ↓
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What a Plant Knows
How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Does a tomato plant feel pain when you pluck a fruit from its vines? Can an orchid get jet lag?
Combining cutting-edge research with lively storytelling, biologist Daniel Chamovitz explores how plants experience our shared Earth - through sight, smell, touch, hearing, memory, and even awareness. And does your favourite fern care whether you play Bach or the Beatles? Whether you are a green thumb, a science buff, a vegetarian, or simply a nature lover, this rare inside look at the life of plants will surprise and delight.
Parametre
- Autor
- Daniel Chamovitz
- Počet strán
- 224
- Rok vydania
- 2013
- Jazyk
- anglické