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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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4.50 avg rating — 182,804 ratings
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
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4.06 avg rating — 60,156 ratings
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Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred, Healing, and Hallucinogenic Powers
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4.39 avg rating — 1,460 ratings
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The Overstory
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4.11 avg rating — 203,985 ratings
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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
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4.06 avg rating — 91,247 ratings
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Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities
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3.82 avg rating — 11,304 ratings
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Lab Girl
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3.98 avg rating — 72,709 ratings
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The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
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4.10 avg rating — 3,130 ratings
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The Orchid Thief
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3.66 avg rating — 22,692 ratings
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Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History
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3.68 avg rating — 815 ratings
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Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia and Alaska
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4.58 avg rating — 1,142 ratings
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The Secret Life of Plants: A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man
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3.96 avg rating — 3,375 ratings
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The Martian
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4.42 avg rating — 1,341,043 ratings
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Botany for the Artist: An Inspirational Guide to Drawing Plants
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4.48 avg rating — 567 ratings
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The Plant Messiah: Adventures in Search of the World's Rarest Species
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4.03 avg rating — 1,428 ratings
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Biology of Plants
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4.10 avg rating — 352 ratings
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Stalking the Wild Asparagus
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4.22 avg rating — 1,126 ratings
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region
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4.36 avg rating — 735 ratings
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The Tulip
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3.37 avg rating — 429 ratings
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The Origin of Species
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4.01 avg rating — 123,610 ratings
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Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening
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4.04 avg rating — 2,999 ratings
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The Signature of All Things
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3.88 avg rating — 126,631 ratings
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Birding Is My Favorite Video Game: Cartoons about the Natural World From "Bird and Moon"
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4.31 avg rating — 875 ratings
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The Man Who Planted Trees
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4.18 avg rating — 21,714 ratings
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The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
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4.02 avg rating — 10,826 ratings
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Botany in a Day: Thomas J. Elpel's Herbal Field Guide to Plant Families
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4.46 avg rating — 1,308 ratings
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Botany for Gardeners
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4.22 avg rating — 1,441 ratings
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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
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4.04 avg rating — 4,091 ratings
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Weeds: How Vagabond Plants Gatecrashed Civilisation and Changed the Way We Think About Nature
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3.82 avg rating — 970 ratings
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Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
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4.38 avg rating — 22,089 ratings
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The Private Life of Plants
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4.44 avg rating — 729 ratings
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The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession
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4.22 avg rating — 1,294 ratings
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Seeing Trees: Discover the Extraordinary Secrets of Everyday Trees
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4.26 avg rating — 495 ratings
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The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter
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3.95 avg rating — 2,081 ratings
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The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History
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4.06 avg rating — 661 ratings
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The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants
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4.43 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination
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3.75 avg rating — 980 ratings
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Plant Identification Terminology: An Illustrated Glossary
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4.53 avg rating — 309 ratings
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Latin for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Plant Names Explained and Explored
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4.26 avg rating — 239 ratings
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The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
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4.12 avg rating — 9,197 ratings
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Second Nature: A Gardener's Education
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3.93 avg rating — 9,192 ratings
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Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful in the Business of Flowers
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3.97 avg rating — 1,560 ratings
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Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind
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3.81 avg rating — 632 ratings
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The Big, Bad Book of Botany: The World's Most Fascinating Flora – An Entertaining Encyclopedia from Magic Mushrooms to Toxic Teas
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3.74 avg rating — 501 ratings
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Botanicum
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4.59 avg rating — 1,138 ratings
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The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
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4.01 avg rating — 165 ratings
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Botany: An Introduction to Plant Biology
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4.02 avg rating — 143 ratings
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The Songs of Trees: Stories from Nature's Great Connectors
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4.05 avg rating — 1,734 ratings
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The Reason for Flowers: Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives
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3.69 avg rating — 523 ratings
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A Garden of Marvels: How We Discovered that Flowers Have Sex, Leaves Eat Air, and Other Secrets of Plants
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3.85 avg rating — 468 ratings
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Seeds of Hope: Wisdom and Wonder from the World of Plants
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4.02 avg rating — 1,700 ratings
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Newcomb’s Wildflower Guide
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4.50 avg rating — 502 ratings
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Founding Gardeners: The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the Shaping of the American Nation
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4.02 avg rating — 1,938 ratings
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A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Northeastern and north-central United States and southeastern and south-central Canada
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4.13 avg rating — 158 ratings
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Oaxaca Journal
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3.87 avg rating — 2,602 ratings
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Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain Forest
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4.28 avg rating — 2,075 ratings
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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
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4.33 avg rating — 30,565 ratings
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How Plants Work: The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do
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4.22 avg rating — 495 ratings
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Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens
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4.45 avg rating — 3,779 ratings
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The Trees in My Forest
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4.10 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
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4.40 avg rating — 3,398 ratings
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A Natural History Of North American Trees
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4.40 avg rating — 209 ratings
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An Orchard Invisible: A Natural History of Seeds
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3.85 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused
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3.66 avg rating — 2,991 ratings
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The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic
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3.92 avg rating — 5,515 ratings
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A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs
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4.41 avg rating — 1,648 ratings
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The Savage Garden: Cultivating Carnivorous Plants
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4.58 avg rating — 742 ratings
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Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence
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3.91 avg rating — 2,973 ratings
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The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants: Ethnopharmacology and Its Applications
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4.70 avg rating — 369 ratings
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Bark: A Field Guide to Trees of the Northeast
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4.51 avg rating — 178 ratings
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Edible Wild Plants: Wild Foods from Dirt to Plate
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4.34 avg rating — 605 ratings
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How a Seed Grows: Revised Edition (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1, 1)
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3.92 avg rating — 367 ratings
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Mushrooms Demystified
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4.55 avg rating — 1,107 ratings
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The Metamorphosis of Plants
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4.04 avg rating — 411 ratings
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Pharmako/Poeia: Plant Powers, Poisons, and Herbcraft
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4.54 avg rating — 836 ratings
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The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats
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3.95 avg rating — 3,755 ratings
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American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic
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4.04 avg rating — 1,250 ratings
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The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature
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4.24 avg rating — 4,393 ratings
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Introductory Plant Biology
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3.75 avg rating — 142 ratings
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The Hidden Forest: The Biography of an Ecosystem
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4.25 avg rating — 348 ratings
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Plant Physiology, 4th Edition
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4.24 avg rating — 190 ratings
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Amazing Rare Things
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4.09 avg rating — 536 ratings
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Native American Ethnobotany
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4.68 avg rating — 161 ratings
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Oak: The Frame of Civilization
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3.96 avg rating — 445 ratings
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A Peterson Field Guide To Wildflowers: Northeastern and North-central North America
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4.29 avg rating — 329 ratings
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A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants: Eastern and Central North America
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4.34 avg rating — 1,393 ratings
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A Tree Is a Plant (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1)
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3.78 avg rating — 215 ratings
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A Seed Is Sleepy
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4.36 avg rating — 2,138 ratings
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Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian And the Secrets of Metamorphosis
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3.87 avg rating — 460 ratings
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A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic, and Economic Properties, Cultivation, and Folklore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs, and Trees with All Their Modern Scientific Uses
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4.38 avg rating — 306 ratings
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For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink
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3.78 avg rating — 4,441 ratings
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The Sibley Guide to Trees
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4.44 avg rating — 492 ratings
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Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World
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3.81 avg rating — 5,462 ratings
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The Lost Language of Plants: The Ecological Importance of Plant Medicine to Life on Earth
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4.41 avg rating — 704 ratings
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Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid
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3.69 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers
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3.98 avg rating — 193 ratings
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The Botany Coloring Book
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4.33 avg rating — 117 ratings
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The Tulip
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3.37 avg rating — 429 ratings
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Flora: The Definitive Visual Guide to the Plant Kingdom
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4.69 avg rating — 221 ratings
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Plant Science: An Introduction to Botany
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4.19 avg rating — 273 ratings
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