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The light eaters : how the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on Earth  Cover Image Book Book

The light eaters : how the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on Earth / Zoë Schlanger.

Schlanger, Zoë, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063073852
  • ISBN: 0063073854
  • Physical Description: pages cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, [2024]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Chapter 1. -- The question of plant consciousness -- Chapter 2. -- How science changes its mind -- Chapter 3. -- The communicating plant -- Chapter 4. -- Alive to feeling -- Chapter 5. -- An ear to the ground -- Chapter 6. -- The (plant) body keeps the score -- Chapter 7. -- Conversations with animals -- Chapter 8. -- The scientist and the chameleon vine -- Chapter 9. -- The social life of plants -- Chapter 10. -- Inheritance -- Chapter 11. -- Plant futures.
Summary, etc.:
"A book exploring the emerging science on plant intelligence, uncovering plants' complex and unimaginable capabilities and calling into question what we consider to be conscious agents in the natural world"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Plant physiology.
Plants > Psychological aspects.

Available copies

  • 24 of 33 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton.

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 33 total copies.
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Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton 571.2 Sch (Text) 33160155065769 Adult New Nonfiction Available -


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