Bibliograph

Weeds, in defense of nature's most unloved plants, Richard Mabey

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Weeds, in defense of nature's most unloved plants, Richard Mabey

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Weeds

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

670475479

Responsibility statement

Richard Mabey

Sub title

in defense of nature's most unloved plants

Summary

Weaving together natural history, botanical science and insight from his own travels, a nature writer reveals the many hidden truths behind these scourges of lawns and gardens, and explores how weeds have been portrayed from the Bible all the way to "Invasion of the Body Snatchers."

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