Plants, Man and Life

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University of California Press, 1969 - Botany - 251 pages
 

Contents

Man and His Transported Landscapes
3
The History of WeedsA Detective Story
16
The Greater Paradox
31
The Clue from the Root Tips
49
The Clue from Diversity or Science and
75
How to Measure an Avocado
89
Budgets vs Scholarship
107
Uneconomic Botany
124
Dump Heaps and the Origin of Agriculture
136
and Their Probable Origins
152
SunflowersThe One Native American Crop
186
Adventures in Chaos
207
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