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Reviews

You can’t beat a good book

by Nigel ChaffeyApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022
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Reviews

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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Plants & People

Sketch by Goethe may be first depiction of intraspecific trait variation

Though the phenomenon was known in Goethe’s time, research didn’t start in earnest for another century.

by Erin ZimmermanMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020
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Featured Plants & People

Tackling plant blindness: Botany by stealth…

School lessons devoted to plants may be off-putting to those students who are already plant-averse. So, why not smuggle bits of plant information into lessons on topics as diverse as Geography, History, Art & Design, and Computing to show how relevant plants are?

by Nigel ChaffeyNovember 20, 2019
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Articles

One hundred and twenty-five years of the Annals of Botany

By August 2012, the Annals of Botany had been published without a break for 125 years.

by annbotJanuary 14, 2015January 9, 2015
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Life

Happy Pumpkin Day to all our American Readers!

by AJ CannNovember 22, 2012November 22, 2012
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Life

In praise of Urtica dioica

by AJ CannApril 10, 2012April 10, 2012
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Heart-shaped potato
Articles

Go to work on a potato

by Alun SaltMarch 1, 2012March 1, 2012
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Cucumbers and melons in medieval manuscripts
Life

The fashionably late arrival of cucumbers in Europe #bad11

by Alun SaltOctober 16, 2011October 10, 2011
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Robin Ince and Brian Cox in the Infinite Monkey Cage
Life

The origin of modern Botany and the Infinite Monkey Cage

by Alun SaltNovember 23, 2010November 23, 2010
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Botany One is a blog run by the Annals of Botany Company, a non-profit educational charity.

In addition to Botany One, the company currently publishes three journals, the Annals of Botany, AoB PLANTS, and in silico Plants.

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