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The Plant Thieves: Secrets of the herbarium by Prudence Gibson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Plant Thieves: Secrets of the herbarium about?
<i>The Plant Thieves</i> reveals remarkable stories from the National Herbarium of New South Wales - its people, its archives and its most guarded specimens. Who gets to collect plants, name them, propagate them, extract their chemicals, sell them and use them? Whose knowledge is it? And what can the people that work with plants, just outside the law, teach us about plant care? In <i>The Plant Thieves</i>, Prudence Gibson explores the secrets of the National Herbarium of New South Wales and unea
Who reads The Plant Thieves: Secrets of the herbarium?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Prudence Gibson
- Publisher
- NewSouth Publishing
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781742237688
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Social History, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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