Poppy

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Lack is a lecturer in biology at Oxford Brookes University. His previous books include Redbreast: The Robin in Life and Literature (2008), Instant Notes in Plant Biology , with David Evans (2005), and The Natural History of Pollination , with Michael Proctor and Peter Yeo (1996). Klappentext In Poppy Andrew Lack explores all aspects of one of our most familiar but declining flowers! combining history and biology with symbolic associations and connections with the arts. Zusammenfassung Andrew Lack explores all aspects of one of our most familiar but declining flowers, describing why the poppy is so intimately associated with war and remembrance, and telling remarkable stories about the different varieties.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Lack, Lack Andrew
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781780236537
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-653-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Botanical; Botanical
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Nature guide; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; NATURE / Plants / General, Trees, wildflowers & plants, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest