Fifty plants that changed the course of history /
written by Bill Laws.
- Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2010.
- 223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Looks at fifty plant species that have had a significant impact on human economic, political, and industrial history, including pineapples, rubber, onions, bamboo, and soybeans.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.
1554077982 : HRD $29.95 9781554077984
Firefly Books Ltd, 66 Leek Crescent, Richmond Hill, ON, 134, L4B 1H1, (416)4998412 SAN 115-3439
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Plants and history. Crops--History. Plants, Useful--History.