02800cam a2200433 4500 593800156 TxAuBib 20220728120000.0 ||||||s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780977896523 0977896528 a3e78d56-170e-4d89-bb70-794e57d9bcfd OverDrive (Reserve ID) 103892 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Pollan, Michael. The Botany of Desire [Libby Audiobook] : A Plant's-Eye View of the World. Audio Evolution, LLC, 2006. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 243MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 242MB. co-evolution. Gardening. Evolution. HTML:<p>Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers’ genes far and wide. In The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan ingeniously demonstrates how people and domesticated plants have formed a similarly reciprocal relationship. He masterfully links four fundamental human desires—sweetness, beauty, intoxication and control—with the plants that satisfy them: the apple, the tulop, marijuana, and the potato. In telling the stories of four familiar species, Pollan illustrates how the plants have evolved to satisfy humankind’s most basic yearnings. And just as we’ve benefited from these plants, the plants have also benefited at least as much from their association with us. So who is really domesticating whom?</p>. Nonfiction. Science. Nature. Media Type: Audiobook. Listen Up Award. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2022-07-27 20:00:02. Brick, Scott. Hough, Chris. Pantelis, Pete. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1163-1/103892-TheBotanyOfDesire.wma Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1163-1/103892-TheBotanyOfDesire.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=a3e78d56-170e-4d89-bb70-794e57d9bcfd&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/1163-1/103892-TheBotanyOfDesire.wma Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/1163-1/103892-TheBotanyOfDesire.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=a3e78d56-170e-4d89-bb70-794e57d9bcfd&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) BTCLS