Gail Harland
Snowdrop
Paperback EN 2024 9781789148503Levertijd ongeveer 11 werkdagen
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With their delicate green and white blooms, snowdrops may seem fragile, yet they possess remarkable resilience. Treasured by gardeners for their ability to bloom early in the year, they also hold significance beyond the horticultural world. From Victorian Britain, where snowdrop bands promoted chastity, to their adoption as symbols by charitable organizations today, their cultural impact is far-reaching, symbolizing purity, hope and solace. Snowdrops have long been depicted in art, poetry and prose, and they offer medicinal properties as a source of galantamine, used in Alzheimer’s treatment. Now available in paperback, Snowdrop is the ideal companion for anyone interested in the emotional and cultural aspects of these much-loved plants.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781789148503
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:216
Uitgever:Reaktion Books
Serie:Botanical
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