Ginkgo
eBook - PDF

Ginkgo

The Tree That Time Forgot

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Ginkgo

The Tree That Time Forgot

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Part I. Prologue
  5. 1. Time
  6. 2. Trees
  7. 3. Identity
  8. Part II. The Living Tree
  9. 4. Energy
  10. 5. Growth
  11. 6. Stature
  12. 7. Sex
  13. 8. Gender
  14. 9. Seeding
  15. 10. Resilience
  16. Part III. Origin and Prehistory
  17. 11. Origins
  18. 12. Ancestry
  19. 13. Relationships
  20. 14. Recognition
  21. 15. Proliferation
  22. 16. Winnowing
  23. 17. Persistence
  24. 18. Prosperity
  25. Part IV. Decline and Survival
  26. 19. Constraint
  27. 20. Retreat
  28. 21. Extinction
  29. 22. Endurance
  30. 23. Relic
  31. Part V. History
  32. 24. Antiquity
  33. 25. Reprieve
  34. 26. Voyages
  35. 27. Renewal
  36. 28. Naming
  37. 29. Resurgence
  38. Part VI. Use
  39. 30. Gardens
  40. 31. Nuts
  41. 32. Streets
  42. 33. Pharmacy
  43. Part VII. Future
  44. 34. Risk
  45. 35. Insurance
  46. 36. Gift
  47. 37. Legacy
  48. Appendix
  49. Notes
  50. Bibliography
  51. Illustration Credits
  52. Index