An orchard invisible: seeds
First forms minute: evolution
Even beans do it: sex
Before the seed: pollination
According to their own kinds: inheritance
O rose, thou art sick!: enemies
The biggest coconut I ever see: size
Ten thousand acorns: number
Luscious clusters of the vine: fruit
Winged seeds: dispersal
Circumstance unknown: fate
Fierce energy: germination
Sorrow's mysteries: poisons
Ah, sun-flower!: oil
John Barleycorn: beer
Realm of illusion: coffee
Nourishment and inspiration: gastronomy.
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An orchard invisible : a natural history of seeds by Jonathan W. Silvertown. ISBN 9780226757735. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
