Lily Facts

"Lily Facts" explores the captivating world of lilies, blending science, culture, and history to reveal the intricate nature of this iconic flower. From their diverse adaptations to varied environments, such as alpine and wetland, to their potent fragrance used in aromatherapy, lilies possess a surprising depth.

The lily family (Liliaceae) exhibits a wide variety of species, each uniquely adapted; for example, the Tiger Lily showcases remarkable adaptations to its ecosystem.

The book examines the rich symbolism of lilies across cultures, illustrating how they've become powerful emblems of purity, love, and even death in ancient Greece, Rome, and Eastern traditions.

Furthermore, it delves into the science behind their scents, detailing the chemical compounds responsible and their roles in attracting pollinators.

Progressing through the chapters, the text covers evolutionary history, cultural significance, environmental adaptations, and conservation efforts, providing a holistic understanding of these remarkable plants.

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Översättare: AI

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 18 februari 2025