Plants, man, and life.

Description:

A distinguished botanist examines the long history of human and plant interactions in this innovative ecological survey. His reader-friendly narrative recounts the tangled and continuing history of weeds and cultivated plants around the world, from garden-variety flowers and vegetables to sources for poisons and drugs. 16 & black-and-white illustrations.

subjects: Botany, Economic,  Botany,  Plants and civilization,  Economic Botany