The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
By Anita Silvey
Edition
By Anita Silvey
Hardcover edition
Publisher Macmillan Imprint Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN9780374309084
Awards and Honors NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K—12: 2013The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
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Tigers, drowning, fever, and murder: in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, explorers and scientists risked their lives searching for new and unusual plants. Time line. Autho’s note. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black-and-white and full-color photographs and illustrations.
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