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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses (Revised Edition) by renowned biologist Daniel Chamovitz offers a captivating journey into the hidden sensory world of plants. This fascinating guide answers questions that intrigue botanists, gardeners, and curious readers alike: Do plants really "see" their surroundings? Can they feel, smell, or remember? In this revised edition, Chamovitz delves even deeper, explaining the latest research in plant biology and unearthing extraordinary insights that revolutionize our understanding of plant life.
Through engaging, accessible language, What a Plant Knows breaks down complex scientific concepts and presents them in ways anyone can understand. Chamovitz uses his expert knowledge to demonstrate how plants sense sunlight, detect gravity, and even defend themselves against potential threats. Each chapter explores a specific sensory experience, helping readers draw fascinating parallels between plant responses and human sensations.
What a Plant Knows not only enriches our relationship with nature but also challenges the traditional view of plants as passive organisms. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in biology, gardening, or ecology, providing a profound appreciation for the rich, complex lives of plants.
Daniel Chamovitz, a trailblazer in plant science, has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of plant biology and demonstrating how plants perceive their environments. With a background in both plant genetics and neuroscience, Chamovitz bridges these disciplines to explain complex biological phenomena to a broader audience. His groundbreaking book, What a Plant Knows, introduces readers to the sensory world of plants, making plant biology accessible and engaging for all.
Chamovitz's work exemplifies his passion for unraveling the complexities of plant life. Through his research, teaching, and writing, he encourages readers to rethink how plants experience the world, bringing groundbreaking science into a conversational and thought-provoking format.
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses (Revised Edition) by renowned biologist Daniel Chamovitz offers a captivating journey into the hidden sensory world of plants. This fascinating guide answers questions that intrigue botanists, gardeners, and curious readers alike: Do plants really "see" their surroundings? Can they feel, smell, or remember? In this revised edition, Chamovitz delves even deeper, explaining the latest research in plant biology and unearthing extraordinary insights that revolutionize our understanding of plant life.
Through engaging, accessible language, What a Plant Knows breaks down complex scientific concepts and presents them in ways anyone can understand. Chamovitz uses his expert knowledge to demonstrate how plants sense sunlight, detect gravity, and even defend themselves against potential threats. Each chapter explores a specific sensory experience, helping readers draw fascinating parallels between plant responses and human sensations.
What a Plant Knows not only enriches our relationship with nature but also challenges the traditional view of plants as passive organisms. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in biology, gardening, or ecology, providing a profound appreciation for the rich, complex lives of plants.
Daniel Chamovitz, a trailblazer in plant science, has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of plant biology and demonstrating how plants perceive their environments. With a background in both plant genetics and neuroscience, Chamovitz bridges these disciplines to explain complex biological phenomena to a broader audience. His groundbreaking book, What a Plant Knows, introduces readers to the sensory world of plants, making plant biology accessible and engaging for all.
Chamovitz's work exemplifies his passion for unraveling the complexities of plant life. Through his research, teaching, and writing, he encourages readers to rethink how plants experience the world, bringing groundbreaking science into a conversational and thought-provoking format.
SKU | 9781925322095 |
Brand | Scribe Publications |
Number Of Pages | 208 |
Author | Daniel Chamovitz |
Dimensions | Width: 10mm; Height: 180mm; Length: 150mm |
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