The Extraordinary Story of the Apple - Juniper, Barrie E.; Mabberley, David J.
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This book details the natural and cultural history of the apple, using DNA evidence, from its origins in China, along the Silk Road to Europe and onto the Americas and Australia. From Adam and Eve, to the ancient Egyptians, Romans, the Battle of Hastings and Newton's Law of Gravity, the apple has played a key role in human culture.

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This book details the natural and cultural history of the apple, using DNA evidence, from its origins in China, along the Silk Road to Europe and onto the Americas and Australia. From Adam and Eve, to the ancient Egyptians, Romans, the Battle of Hastings and Newton's Law of Gravity, the apple has played a key role in human culture.
Autorenporträt
Barrie E. Juniper is a reader emeritus in plant sciences at the University of Oxford and emeritus fellow of St Catherine's College, University of Oxford. He is coauthor of The Tradescants' Orchard. David J. Mabberley is a former keeper of the Herbarium, Library, Art, and Archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and is an emeritus fellow at Wadham College, Oxford. He is currently adjunct professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, and professor of systematic plant anatomy at the University of Leiden, the Netherlands.