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Pavord, Anna. - The naming of names : the search for order in the world of plants.
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| Schrijver: | Pavord, Anna. |
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| Titel: | The naming of names : the search for order in the world of plants. |
| ISBN: | 9781596910713 |
| Uitgever: | [New York, NY] : Bloomsbury, c2005. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 471 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-448) and index. Conditie: als nieuw |
| Bijzonderheid: | Conditie: als nieuw. BIOLOGY |
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| Meer info | - Traces the search for order in the natural world, a search that for hundreds of years occupied some of the most brilliant minds in Europe, reaching its apex during the Renaissance. From Athens in the third century BC, through Constantinople, Venice, the medical school at Salerno to the universities of Pisa and Padua, the journey involves a world full of intrigue and intensely competitive egos, from Europe to the culture of Islam, the first expeditions to the Indies and the first settlers in the New World. Gradually, over a long period, plants assumed identities and artists painted pictures of them. Plants acquired the two-part names that show how they are related to other plants. But who began all this work, and how was it done? |
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