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Plants and fungi / contributors, professor Lynne Boddy MBE, Dr. Chris Clennett, Wendy Horobin, Dr. Sarah Jose, Jo Locke ; consultants, professor Lynne Boddy MBE, Cardiff University ; professor Beverly Glover, Cambridge University Botanic Garden ; illustrators, Andrew Beckett, Peter Bull, Arran Lewis, Sofian Moumeme, and KJA Artists.

ISBN: 0744084717
ISBN: 9780744084719
Physical Description: 208 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Edition: First American Edition.
Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2023.

Smithsonian (other title)

Beckett, Andrew, (illustrator.). Body MBE, Professor Lynne, (contributor.). Bull, Peter, (illustrator.). Clennett, Dr. Chris, (contributor.). Horobin, Wendy, (contributor.). Jose, Dr. Sarah, (contributor.). KJA artists, (illustrator.). Lewis, Arran, (illustrator.). Locke, Jo, (contributor.). Moumene, Sofian, 1985- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover how plants and fungi are essential to all life on Earth. Meet the deadliest, smelliest, and downright weirdest flowers, fruits, and mushrooms known to science. Find out how fungi can turn ants into zombies and why corpse flowers smell like dead bodies.