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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.Lyrical and richly detailed, with stunning illustrations by Canadian artist Robert Bateman, Tree tells the life story of a single tree a majestic Douglas-fir on the Pacific coast of North America.The story begins with the release of a cloud of millions of microscopic grains of pollen that coat thousands of pine cones on neighbouring trees. One pollen grain fertilizes an egg cell to create a seed and…

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2 editions
  • Ebook · English · 2010
    Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd · 9781741158854
  • Hardcover · English · 2004
    Greystone Books · 192 pages · 9781553650164
DevelopmentDouglas firGrowthLife cyclesNatureNonfictionTreesNature/Ecology