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The Plant Messiah

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Plant Messiah

By Carlos Magdalena

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About the book

Carlos Magdalena of Kew Gardens is not your average botanical horticulturist. He's a man on a mission to save the world's most endangered plants from destruction and thieves hunting for wealthy collectors. He is a plant messiah.From the planet's tiniest waterlily - the Nymphaea thermarum - to Huarango trees with roots over 50 metres long, Carlos has a miraculous ability to bring breathtakingly beautiful plants back from the brink of extinction. He has travelled to the most remote and dangerous p...Show more

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ISBN

9780241979297

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

The Plant Messiah

Format

Paperback

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