What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
Title: What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses Author: Daniel Chamovitz ISBN: 9780374533885 Publisher: Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux Published: 2013 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Nature & Ecology 1683260 Publisher Description: "Enough absorbing science to concede that plants continue to inspire and amaze us." --The Wall Street JournalHow does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can it feel an insect's tiny, spindly legs? And how do cherry blossoms know when to bloom? Can they remember the weather? For centuries we have marveled at plant diversity and form--from Charles Darwin's early fascination with stems to Seymour Krelborn's distorted doting in Little Shop of Horrors. But