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Pollen

Darwin's 130 Year Prediction

Pollen( )
Author: Pattison, Darcy
Illustrator: Willis, Peter
Series title:Moments in Science Ser.
ISBN:978-1-62944-120-7
Publication Date:Mar 2019
Publisher:Mims House
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $11.99
Book Description:

Junior Library Guild Selection Starred Kirkus Review How long does it take for science to find an answer to a problem?On January 25, 1862, naturalist Charles Darwin received a box of orchids. One flower, the Madagascar star orchid, fascinated him. It had an 11.5" nectary, the place where flowers make nectar, the sweet liquid that insects and birds eat. How, he wondered, did insects pollinate the orchid? It took 130 years to find the answer.After experiments, he made a prediction....
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Detailed Subjects: Nature / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 8.5 Inches



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