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    The Australian Geographic Book Club

    Dec 29, 2021 2 minutes

    THE GREEN PLANET

    By Simon Barnes

    Plants live secret, unseen lives, hidden in a magical world on their own time scale.

    From the richest jungle to the harshest desert, from the snowiest alpine forest to the remotest steaming swamp, travels from one great habitat to the next, showing us that our planet’s plants

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