The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World’s Great Drinks

Wicked Bugs: The Louse That Conquered Napoleon's Army & Other Diabolical Insects

Author: Amy Stewart

Every great drink starts with a plant. Sake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley. Gin was born from a conifer shrub when a Dutch physician added oil of juniper to a clear spirit, believing that juniper berries would cure kidney disorders. “The Drunken Botanist” uncovers the enlightening botanical history and the fascinating science and chemistry of over 1….Read More

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