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Ten drugs : how plants, powders, and pills have shaped the history of medicine

Hager, Thomas, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Books

Call Number

615.109 HAG

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SD_ILS:498119

Mythic plants : potions and poisons from the gardens of the gods

Zachos, Ellen, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

615.32109495 ZAC

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SD_ILS:790741

Revered roots : ancestral teachings and wisdom of wild, edible, and medicinal plants

Bird, LoriAnn, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

581.63 BIR

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SD_ILS:790753

The land knows me : a nature walk exploring Indigenous wisdom

Joseph, Leigh, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

581.63 JOS

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SD_ILS:794082

A gardener at the end of the world

Kelley, Margot Anne, author.

Publication Date

2024

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615.8515 KEL

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SD_ILS:718187

Spices and spuds : how plants made our world

Warner, Andy, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2024

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630 WAR

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SD_ILS:728199

The forbidden garden : the botanists of besieged Leningrad and their impossible choice

Parkin, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

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940.5421721 PAR

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SD_ILS:729912

Be a nature explorer! : outdoor activities and adventures

Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- author.

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2024

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508 WOH

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SD_ILS:703926

Ces esprits qui dorment dans les semences : ma grand-mère me disait...

Diouf, Boucar, 1965- author.

Publication Date

2024

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581.63 DIO

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SD_ILS:791213

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The forbidden garden [CD] : the botanists of besieged Leningrad and their impossible choice

Parkin, Simon, author.

Publication Date

2024

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940.5421721 PAR

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SD_ILS:788333

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Most delicious poison : the story of nature's toxins--from spices to vices

Whiteman, Noah, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

615.95 WHI

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SD_ILS:692768

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That's fact-tastic! : mind-blowing, eye-popping, jaw-dropping stuff about our world.

Beer, Julie (Children's author), author.

Publication Date

2023

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031.02 THA

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