Vanilla: Travels in Search of the Ice Cream Orchid
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0802117759
ISBN 13
9780802117755
Category
Biography, Exploration, and History
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Publication Year
2004
Publisher
Grove Press, United States
Pages
352
Description
The natural and social history of this fascinating and much-sought-after plant is traced here, from its discovery among the Maya Indians through its introduction to and cultivation in numerous other countries and its current state as an endangered plant species in the wild.
Number of Copies
1
