Kakoe derevo roslo v raiskom sadu? 40 000 let velikoi istorii rastenii - Richard Meibi

Is "botany" boring? The pestles and stamens, dusty herbariums and nondescript museum stands, next to which only enthusiasts stop?
Open this book and you'll be amazed! And there will be no trace of school boredom. Together with the brilliant naturalist Richad Mabey, you explore the origins of human civilization and, moving through the centuries, will see how the plant world, along with people, created history, culture and art.
Here is one of the most fascinating adventure novels about wildlife. You will find the "tree of life" grown in the gardens of paradise, unravel the secrets of the eternal youth of the yews, take part in the search for the mysterious Amazonian lily, penetrate into the secrets of the state coats of arms. You are waiting for myths and legends, interesting and curious facts, incredible scientific discoveries and mysteries that still excite the minds of scientists. Never before has a nerd been so exciting!