Plant Odysseys. Part 2 / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

There are some 300,000 species of flowering plant on Earth. A small number have so captivated humans across the ages that they have become iconic. This series explores the biological and botanical history of four iconic plants, tracing each species' epic journey across millennia. Part 2 examines how...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Plant odysseys.
Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd
Infobase (Film distributor)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2014]
Series:Films on Demand.
Plant odysseys.
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Genre:
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (49 min., 58 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Water Lily Origins (4:13)
  • Water Lily Festival (3:08)
  • Lotus in Buddhism (4:01)
  • Amazon Water Lily (2:37)
  • Breeding Giant Water Lilies (3:56)
  • Giant Water Lily Reproduction (2:42)
  • Water Lily in Culture (2:13)
  • Wild Rose Origins (3:12)
  • Dog-Rose Adaptations (2:23)
  • Rose Development (3:46)
  • Plant Regeneration (1:58)
  • Rose Chemical Signals (3:36)
  • Rose in British Culture (3:26)
  • Selective Breeding Revolution (2:21)
  • Rose Hybridization Technique (2:16)
  • Princess Alexandra of Kent (2:00)
  • Credits: Plant Odysseys: Part 2 (0:36)
  • Odyssey 2 (0:26)
  • Odyssey 2 (0:26)
  • Odyssey 2 (0:00)
  • Water Lily and Rose (0:13)