Excerpt from Short Studies in Botany: For Children
A group of happy young people were seated on the steps of Mr. Stone''s piazza. They were sisters and brothers and cous ins and one aunt. But Aunt Mary was a host in herself. One look into her face, and you would agree with her brother, who often declared that, Everywhere Aunt Mary went, the girls were sure to go. Boys, too, he might have added, and even the unruly ones seemed to find a place in her heart and grow better there. Walks and talks with Aunt Mary were the rewards of duty well done, and many a.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book invites you into a captivating exploration of the plant world, where you'll meet fascinating floral families and discover their hidden secrets. Through engaging storytelling and lively dialogue, the author unveils the unique characteristics and intriguing histories of various plant groups, from the humble dandelion to the majestic oak. Delve into the curious world of the rose family, where cultivated blooms conceal a surprising truth about their wild ancestors. Uncover the vast and diverse Composite family, where the unassuming dandelion shares kinship with regal thistles and vibrant chrysanthemums. Journey through the history of the Pulse family, whose nutritious seeds sustained biblical figures and continue to nourish us today. With each family portrait, the author weaves together botanical knowledge with historical anecdotes and cultural significance, revealing the profound connection between plants and human civilization. By the end of this journey, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the intricate beauty and remarkable utility of the plant kingdom, recognizing its enduring impact on our lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259829478_0
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