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The Botany of Desire

Age Level:
YA
Genre:
Nonfiction
Published:
2001
Audiobook Available

Through the sweetness of apples, the beauty of tulips, the intoxication of marijuana, and potato control; Pollan presents case studies that mirror four types of human desires that are reflected in the way that we selectively grow, breed, and genetically engineer our plants.

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