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The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary: A Curious Fable of the Cotton Plant: To Which Is Added a Sketch of the History of Cotton and the Cotton Trade
By Henry Lee
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Discover the fascinating history of a mysterious plant that perplexed European travelers with its unique characteristics. Henry Lee's guidebook for the South Kensington exhibition takes you on a journey through the accounts of early explorers, detailing their encounters with a plant that seemed to blur the line between vegetable and animal. This captivating book is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world and the curious wonders it holds.
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