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DRUNKEN BOTANIST, THE
DRUNKEN BOTANIST, THE
Book Category:
Science > Life Sciences > Botany
Author:
Amy Stewart
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN 13:
9781616200466
Price:
USD 19.95
Publication Year:
2013

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Algonquin Books.

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Every great drink starts with a plant. Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley. Gin was born from a conifer shrub when medieval physicians boiled juniper berries with wine to treat stomach pain.