ISBN: 9781331564973 - rustic sounds (classic reprint): and other studies in literature and natural history: and other studies in literature and natural history (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating collection of essays explores the remarkable world of plant movement, shedding light on a hidden realm of nature. The author, a renowned naturalist and keen observer, invites us on a journey through gardens, forests, and meadows, revealing the intricate ways in which plants interact with their surroundings. Moving beyond the familiar concept of plants as stationary beings, the book unveils the dynamic nature of plant life. From the graceful dance of a scarlet runner searching for support to the determined growth of towering pine trees reaching towards the sky, the author captures the essence of plant movement, demonstrating its complexity and purpose. The book delves into the mechanisms behind these movements, exploring the role of hormones, light, and gravity in shaping plant behavior. It also examines the ecological significance of plant movement, highlighting its importance in plant survival and reproduction. Through captivating prose and insightful observations, this book unveils the hidden world of botanical motion, challenging our perception of plants as passive organisms. It invites us to marvel at the intricate strategies and remarkable abilities of these living beings, enhancing our appreciation for the boundless wonders of nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 242 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.51 inches. This item is printed on demand.