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|aAn empire of plants : |bpeople and plants that changed the world / |cToby & Will Musgrave
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|aLondon : |bCassell Illustrated ; |aNew York, N.Y : |bDistributed in the U.S. by Sterling Publishers, |c2002
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|a192 p : |bill. (chiefly col.) ; |c25 cm
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|aOriginally published: London: Cassell, 2000
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index
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|aTobacco : "that tawny weed" -- Cutting the cane -- The kings of cotton--The tea transfer -- The fume of poppies -- The quest for quinine -- Riches from rubber
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|aPlants and history
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|aPlants and civilization
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|aPlants, Cultivated|xHistory
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|aMusgrave Will
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