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Tree a life story

"Only God can make a tree," wrote Joyce Kilmer in one of the most celebrated of poems. In Tree: A Life Story, authors David Suzuki and Wayne Grady extend that celebration in a "biography" of this extraordinary -- and extraordinarily important -- organism. A story that spans a millennium and includes a cast of millions but focuses on a single tree, a Douglas fir, Tree describes in poetic detail the organism's modest origins that begin with a dramatic burst of millions of microscopic grains of pollen. The authors recount the amazing characteristics of the species, how they reproduce and how they r.

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  • "a life story"
  • "Yi ke hua qi song de gu shi"
  • "一棵花旗松的故事"

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  • "一棵花旗松,默默走過漫長的歲月.本書以時間為軸,帶領讀者以全新角度體驗生命的故事."
  • "In this clear, concise, and captivating book, renowned scientist, environmentalist and bestselling author David Suzuki tells the life story of a stately tree on the Pacific coast of North America."
  • "Yi ke hua qi song, mo mo zou guo man chang de sui yue. Ben shu yi shi jian wei zhou, dai ling du zhe yi quan xin jiao du ti yan sheng ming de gu shi."
  • ""Only God can make a tree," wrote Joyce Kilmer in one of the most celebrated of poems. In Tree: A Life Story, authors David Suzuki and Wayne Grady extend that celebration in a "biography" of this extraordinary -- and extraordinarily important -- organism. A story that spans a millennium and includes a cast of millions but focuses on a single tree, a Douglas fir, Tree describes in poetic detail the organism's modest origins that begin with a dramatic burst of millions of microscopic grains of pollen. The authors recount the amazing characteristics of the species, how they reproduce and how they r."@en
  • "Birth - Taking root - Growth - Maturity - Death."@en
  • "Raconte l'histoire d'un arbre, depuis le moment où une graine s'est échappée d'un cône, jusqu'à ce que, cinq cents ans plus tard, le tronc de l'arbre serve de support aux mousses, aux fougères, aux ifs, les nourrissant de sa propre substance. Décrit les liens que l'arbre tisse avec les champignons et les lichens, la chouette, le couguar ou le grizzly."

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  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Specimens"

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  • "Tree : a life story"
  • "Tree a biography"
  • "L'arbre : une vie"
  • "Shu : yi ke hua qi song de gu shi"
  • "Tree a life story"
  • "Tree a life story"@en
  • "˜Derœ Baum eine Biografie"
  • "Der Baum : eine Biografie"
  • "Tree : a biography"@en
  • "L'arbre une vie"
  • "樹 : 一棵花旗松的故事"
  • "Tree : A Life Story"
  • "Der Baum : Eine Biografie"
  • "Tree : a life story"@en
  • "L'arbre, une vie"