Edward Parker
Ash
Ash
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Ash is a comprehensive book that explores the botanical and cultural aspects of the ash tree, covering its evolution, geographical spread, 43 species, botany, cultural history, medicinal uses, and the impact of the emerald ash borer beetle and ash dieback fungal infection on Northern Hemisphere forests.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 17 May 2021
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Ash is a beautifully illustrated book that explores the botanical and cultural aspects of the ash tree. It traces the tree's evolution and geographical spread across the Northern Hemisphere over the last 44 million years and describes the 43 species of ash that exist today. Edward Parker also delves into the botany, cultural history, and medicinal uses of the tree, including its significance in ancient Indo-European cultures and its remarkable properties in treating Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, he examines topical issues such as the devastating effects of the emerald ash borer beetle and the ash dieback fungal infection on Northern Hemisphere forests.
Weight: 554g
Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789143560
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