Description
Discover the fascinating world of plant sensory perception with the revised edition of 'What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses.' Written by renowned biologist Daniel Chamovitz, this captivating book unveils the rich inner lives of plants, revealing how they see, smell, touch, hear, and remember their surroundings.
This engaging guide offers insights into the remarkable abilities of plants, making it a perfect read for plant enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone intrigued by the hidden complexities of nature. Learn how a willow tree identifies nearby threats, or why your avocado ripens alongside a banana. With thoroughly updated content, this edition is a must-read for science buffs and nature lovers alike.
Join Chamovitz on a delightful journey through the sensory experiences of the green world. From the colorful hues plants perceive to their unique responses to environmental changes, this book enriches your understanding of the flora that sustains our planet.
Packed with lively storytelling and scientific research, 'What a Plant Knows' is more than just a field guide – it's an exploration of empathy between humans and the plants we often take for granted. Elevate your knowledge of plant behavior and enjoy a new perspective on the natural world you inhabit. Ideal for green thumbs and curious minds, this enchanting read will surprise and delight anyone interested in nature's marvels.
This engaging guide offers insights into the remarkable abilities of plants, making it a perfect read for plant enthusiasts, gardeners, and anyone intrigued by the hidden complexities of nature. Learn how a willow tree identifies nearby threats, or why your avocado ripens alongside a banana. With thoroughly updated content, this edition is a must-read for science buffs and nature lovers alike.
Join Chamovitz on a delightful journey through the sensory experiences of the green world. From the colorful hues plants perceive to their unique responses to environmental changes, this book enriches your understanding of the flora that sustains our planet.
Packed with lively storytelling and scientific research, 'What a Plant Knows' is more than just a field guide – it's an exploration of empathy between humans and the plants we often take for granted. Elevate your knowledge of plant behavior and enjoy a new perspective on the natural world you inhabit. Ideal for green thumbs and curious minds, this enchanting read will surprise and delight anyone interested in nature's marvels.