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The yew is the oldest and most common tree in the world, but it is a plant of puzzling contradictions: it is a conifer with juicy scarlet berries, but no cones; deer can feast on its poisonous foliage, but it is lethal to farm animals; and it thrives where other plants cannot because of its extraord...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hageneder, Fred
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2013.
©2013
Colección:Botanical (Reaktion Books (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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