Nonfiction Books about Plants
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Biblioflora: A celebration of floral beauty in botanical art
by:
Jeanne Batiste
4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings 202. 
Myths and Legends of Flowers, Trees, Fruits, and Plants, in All Ages and in All Climes 3.88 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Plants Have So Much to Give Us, All We Have to Do Is Ask: Anishinaabe Botanical Teachings 4.69 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers
by:
Jessica Roux
4.53 avg rating — 3,720 ratings 
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The Monk in the Garden : The Lost and Found Genius of Gregor Mendel, the Father of Genetics 3.83 avg rating — 418 ratings
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Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
by:
Ellen Zachos
4.11 avg rating — 524 ratings 
209. 
Blossom: Practical and Creative Ways to Find Wonder in the Floral World
by:
Adriana Picker
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings 
215. 
The Language of Flowers: A History (Victorian Literature and Culture Series)
by:
Beverly Seaton
3.85 avg rating — 33 ratings 
219. 
The Jaguar that Roams the Mind: An Amazonian Plant Spirit Odyssey
by:
Robert Tindall
4.16 avg rating — 77 ratings 
220. 
Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story
by:
Howard Means
3.23 avg rating — 248 ratings 
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Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners
by:
Suzanne Ashworth
4.21 avg rating — 1,773 ratings 225. 
The Natural History of Pollination (New Naturalist, #83)
by:
Michael Proctor
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings 225. 
Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization
by:
Iain Gately
3.98 avg rating — 585 ratings 
225. 
The Big Book of Backyard Medicine: The Ultimate Guide to Home-Grown Herbal Remedies 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Edible Wild Plants for Beginners: The Essential Edible Plants and Recipes to Get Started
by:
Althea Press
3.95 avg rating — 108 ratings 229. 
Cattail Moonshine & Milkweed Medicine: The Curious Stories of 43 Amazing North American Native Plants
by:
Tammi Hartung
3.89 avg rating — 116 ratings 231. 
The New Age Herbalist: How to Use Herbs for Healing, Nutrition, Body Care, and Relaxation
by:
Richard Mabey
4.31 avg rating — 442 ratings 232. 
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American Indian Healing Arts: Herbs, Rituals, and Remedies for Every Season of Life 4.30 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Cottonwood and the River of Time: On Trees, Evolution, and Society 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Year Of Talking To Plants: The plants and fairies talk in their own words
by:
Sarah Rajkotwala
4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings 
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Botanica Delira: More Stories of Strange, Undiscovered, and Murderous Vegetation
by:
Chad Arment
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 243. 
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The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants 4.47 avg rating — 248 ratings
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The Mythology of Plants: Botanical Lore from Ancient Greece and Rome
by:
Annette Giesecke
3.75 avg rating — 67 ratings 
250. 
A Cactus Odyssey: Journeys in the Wilds of Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina
by:
James D. Mauseth
3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings 250. 
Prescription for Herbal Healing: An Easy-to-Use A-Z Reference to Hundreds of Common Disorders andTheir Herbal Remedies
by:
Phyllis A. Balch
4.27 avg rating — 442 ratings 
252. 
Recreating Eden: A Natural History of Botanical Gardens
by:
Mary Soderstrom
3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings 252. 
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region
by:
Elbert L. Little
4.35 avg rating — 719 ratings 
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The Big, Bad Book of Botany: The World's Most Fascinating Flora
by:
Michael Largo
3.73 avg rating — 471 ratings 255. 
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A Garden Eden. Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration (Bibliotheca Universalis)
by:
H. Walter Lack
4.54 avg rating — 127 ratings 259. 
Dirt to Soil: One Family's Journey Into Regenerative Agriculture
by:
Gabe Brown
4.46 avg rating — 2,257 ratings 
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The Meaning of Trees: Botany, History, Healing, Lore
by:
Fred Hageneder
4.18 avg rating — 184 ratings 262. 
Collins Botanical Bible: A Practical Guide to Wild and Garden Plants 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats
by:
Daniel Stone
3.94 avg rating — 3,596 ratings 266. 
The Healing Power of Plants: The Hero Houseplants That Will Love You Back
by:
Fran Bailey
3.82 avg rating — 249 ratings 
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American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic
by:
Victoria Johnson
4.03 avg rating — 1,191 ratings 269. 
A Vegetarian Sourcebook: The Nutrition, Ecology, and Ethics of a Natural Foods Diet
by:
Keith Akers
4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings 273. 
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Tree Cultures: The Place of Trees and Trees in Their Place
by:
Paul J. Cloke
4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings 
279. 
Practical Botany for Gardeners: Over 3,000 Botanical Terms Explained and Explored
by:
Geoff Hodge
4.37 avg rating — 178 ratings 281. 
Bristlecone Book: A Natural History of the World's Oldest Trees
by:
Ronald M. Lanner
4.24 avg rating — 55 ratings 
281. 
In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa’s Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World
by:
Judith A. Carney
3.91 avg rating — 120 ratings 
287. 
Gardeners' World' Flower of the Moment : A Month-By-Month Guide to the Best 100 Flowering Plants
by:
Clive Nichols
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 287. 
Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Amazon Rain Forest
by:
Mark J. Plotkin
4.28 avg rating — 2,026 ratings 289. 
The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic
by:
Wade Davis
3.92 avg rating — 5,278 ratings 
289. 
Integrating Zooarchaeology and Paleoethnobotany: A Consideration of Issues, Methods, and Cases 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Plant Hunter: A Scientist's Quest for Nature's Next Medicines 4.13 avg rating — 643 ratings
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Blooming Flowers: A Seasonal History of Plants and People
by:
Kasia Boddy
3.67 avg rating — 138 ratings 
299. 
The Magic of Flowers: A Guide to Their Metaphysical Uses & Properties
by:
Tess Whitehurst
4.31 avg rating — 83 ratings 299. 