The remarkable story of the world's most popular spring flower
by
Jo Whitworth, Noel Kingsbury
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
There is no harbinger of spring like a field or garden filled with bright yellow daffodils. But the world of the daffodil is much more than just its place in the march of the seasons. It’s a plant whose history starts with the tombs of the Pharaohs, through pre-Darwin evolutionary theory and Cornwall’s...