How Long to Read In the Name of Plants

By Sandra Knapp

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Name of Plants?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 15 minutes to read In the Name of Plants by Sandra Knapp

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A vividly illustrated meeting with thirty plants and their inspiring namesakes Shakespeare famously asserted that “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” and that’s as true for common garden roses as it is for the Megacorax, a genus of evening primroses. Though it may not sound like it, the Megacorax was actually christened in honor of famed American botanist Peter Raven, its name a play on the Latin words for “great raven.” In this lush and lively book, celebrated botanist Sandra Knapp explores the people whose names have been immortalized in plant genera, presenting little-known...

How long is In the Name of Plants?

In the Name of Plants by Sandra Knapp is 193 pages long, and a total of 48,829 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Name of Plants Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 26 minutes to read In the Name of Plants aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Name of Plants?

In the Name of Plants is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy In the Name of Plants?

In the Name of Plants by Sandra Knapp is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy In the Name of Plants by Sandra Knapp on Amazon click the button below.

Buy In the Name of Plants on Amazon