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Australian animals might kill you, but the plants could cure you…

by Nigel ChaffeyMarch 17, 2022March 17, 2022
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Novel tree hunted by fictional Victorians

by Nigel ChaffeyFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 2022
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This plant book is amazing

A book that considers not only how plants have nourished the body, but also the soul.

by Nigel ChaffeyJanuary 19, 2022January 20, 2022
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Do we need another picture book about plants?

It depends on whether or not it’s a good picture book about plants.

by Nigel ChaffeyDecember 21, 2021December 21, 2021
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Glossy treasure trove for the word-curious plantsperson

Nigel Chaffey discovers a glossary can also be a page-turner.

by Nigel ChaffeyDecember 1, 2021December 1, 2021
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Cultivating interest in fruits

by Nigel ChaffeyNovember 4, 2021November 9, 2021
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Welcome to the wonderful world of … weeds(!)

Plants despised today still have value, and this book explores their contribution to the British ecosystem.

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 26, 2021October 27, 2021
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Ecosystems

The mangroves the ice left behind

In the waters of a river in Tabasco grows a population of red mangrove: a lost world whose origins can be traced back to the last glaciation.

by Agustín Ávila-CasanuevaOctober 4, 2021October 5, 2021
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A book about trees and fungi, what’s not to like?*

by Nigel ChaffeyOctober 2, 2021October 2, 2021
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Dr Ward and the case of the globe-trotting plants…

The wealth of some of the 19th century powers can be traced to a piece of botanical equipment.

by Nigel ChaffeySeptember 15, 2021September 15, 2021
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The who, when, where of global plant discovery

A fascinating book is hampered by its approach to citations.

by Nigel ChaffeySeptember 4, 2021September 3, 2021
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Bilingual Ecosystems Español Photos

Half of all plants have never been photographed in the wild

If you can’t find a photo of a plant in the wild, is that because the photo doesn’t exist – or because you’re looking in the wrong database? A recent article concludes either answer could be right, depending on the plant.

by Nigel PitmanAugust 27, 2021August 27, 2021
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Approaches for orchid conservation at the U.S. Botanic Garden

The United States Botanic Garden combines science and education to keep orchids safe in their collections and in the wild.

by Benjamin CrainAugust 14, 2021August 16, 2021
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Plants & People

Mosquito manufacture mystery: Maths and materials

Why citing sources matters.

by Nigel ChaffeyAugust 11, 2021August 10, 2021
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  2. Shyam Phartyal on What lies beneath? Botanists find a disconnection between how plants behave above and below ground.January 29, 2023

    Excellent study. An additional flooding treatment could have revealed little more about this above-below ground trait relationship.

  3. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 18, 2023

    Good afternoon, Patrick, Aha, one now begins to wonder if the spelling Catherine in the cited source should really have…

  4. Patrick Collins on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    The bisindole alkaloid catharine is said to have been published and the molecular structure can be found scattered about, though…

  5. Nigel Chaffey on The geek’s guide to weird and wonderful plantsJanuary 17, 2023

    Hello Patrick, Thank you for taking th etim eto comment on this item. The source for 'catherine' that's stated in…

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