Throughout history flowers have been an integral part of human survival and culture - as food, for medicine, to express feelings, as symbols, to commemorate and celebrate, and to decorate. Their shapes, colours, scents and textures have always attracted us, as they do animals and insects. Flowers are used as luxury spices (saffron), and as colouring and flavouring agents - marigolds fed to chickens make eggs more yellow and lavender was Elizabeth I's favourite flavour of jam. Flowers are full of symbolic meaning: violets represent modesty, daises purity and daffodils unrequited love. And they h The Story of Flowers - Nöel Kingsbury od authora Nöel Kingsbury a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Nöel Kingsbury |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
216 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Nakladatelství |
Orion |