Potted history of fruit, a: a delicious, dip-in kitchen cornucopia

Auteur :
Darton, Mike / Darton, MikeBuckland, Jim,
Éditeur :
The Ivy Press
ISBN :
9781907332524
Date de publication :
28 mars 2011
Dimensions :
18,5 x 14,5 cm
Poids :
310 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Did you know that the pineapple was discovered by Christopher Columbus? That apples were thrown as wedding proposals in ancient Greece? Or that the word ""banana"" comes from the Arabic for fingers? Discover the origins and properties of over 100 fruits and marvel at the finest botanical paintings ever produced.