NATURE

Pine

Name: Pine
Brand: Reaktion Books
SKU: 9781789148664
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ISBN: 9781789148664

Contributor(s): Laura Mason Author Format: Paperback

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ISBN	9781789148664
Publisher	Reaktion Books
Publication date	May 2024
Language	English
MRP	£15.95 GBP
Page count	216

Pine trees, admired for their resilience, have been the subjects of artists for centuries, symbolizing wisdom and longevity in China and Japan. Their symbolic significance spans cultures and time, from classical worshippers of Bacchus to inspiring the establishment of national parks in North America. The natural history of pines showcases their ability to thrive in challenging environments, fascinating scientists. Their resin provides adhesives, waterproofing agents, and medicines, while their wood is ubiquitous in buildings, furniture, and paper pulp. Their cones fascinate with intricate shapes and offer pine nuts for both animals and humans. Throughout history, pines have inspired artists, writers, and photographers. Beautifully illustrated, Pine explores the rich inspiration and practical uses of these rugged, aromatic trees.

Pine

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Laura Mason Author

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