Seeds : Nature's Intrepid Miracles
by
Cruschiform
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3791375962
ISBN-13
9783791375960
Publisher
Prestel
Imprint
Prestel
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 2nd, 2025
Print length
152 Pages
Weight
690 grams
Dimensions
18.70 x 27.10 x 1.90 cms
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A gorgeous, captivating exploration of nature’s ingenuity, this volume offers fascinating details, facts, and lore of seeds from around the world.
Perfect for both young and adult readers curious about the natural world, this celebration of life and growth combines scientific accuracy with artistic beauty.
This stunning volume serves as an illustrated herbarium, a work of popular science, and an art book, all in one. It beautifully showcases the incredible diversity and miraculous properties of nearly 150 seeds from across the globe.
Did you know?
Perfect for both young and adult readers curious about the natural world, this celebration of life and growth combines scientific accuracy with artistic beauty.
This stunning volume serves as an illustrated herbarium, a work of popular science, and an art book, all in one. It beautifully showcases the incredible diversity and miraculous properties of nearly 150 seeds from across the globe.
- Each page features a single seed, brought to life through exquisite illustrations that capture its intricate details and unique characteristics.
- Organized by the ways in which seeds are dispersed—by wind, water, or human and animal interaction.
- The book features brief, engaging texts that explain how nature has perfectly designed each seed for its specific role.
- Readers will encounter the brilliant green spiral of the alfalfa seed, which scatters far and wide when grown in the wild. They will find new fascination in familiar seeds like the sugar maple’s jewel-like propellers and the wild carrot’s dome of tiny white flowers.
Did you know?
- One of the largest seeds—the coconut—has a hollow, waterproof shell that enables it to journey across oceans.
- The fearsome horns of the water chestnut, which anchors itself in the mud to germinate.
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