It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Plant Hunter by Cassandra Leah Quave
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A leading medical ethnobotanist tells us the story of her quest to develop new ways to fight illness and disease through the healing powers of plants in this uplifting and adventure-filled memoir. Plants are the basis for an array of lifesaving and health-improving medicines we all now take for granted. Ever taken an aspirin? Thank a willow tree for that. What about life-saving medicines for malaria? Some of those are derived from cinchona and wormwood. In today's world of synthetic pharmaceuticals, scientists and laypeople alike have lost this connection to the natural world. But by ignoring...
The Plant Hunter by Cassandra Leah Quave is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Plant Hunter aloud.
The Plant Hunter is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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