Edible : an illustrated guide to the world's food plants.

"From roots to shoots, from almonds to zucchini, from field and forest to the family table - this delectable guide reveals the intriguing stories of the world's favorite food plants. Edible invites us on a gorgeously illustrated tour through the world garden to discover the origins, traditions, and...

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Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2008], ©2008.
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Physical Description:360 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book

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