In Defense of Plants

Plants Aren't Just Pretty — They're Mind-Bendingly Complex

Written byMatt Candeias PhD

Narrated byMatthew Boston

Length6h16m

Release dateFebruary 23, 2021

GenreScience & Engineering, Science, Agricultural & Food Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (739 ratings)

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Author	Matt Candeias PhD
Narrator	Matthew Boston
Runtime	6h16m
Published	February 23, 2021
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (739 ratings)
Categories	Science & Engineering, Science, Agricultural & Food Sciences, Biological Sciences, Botany & Plants, Nature & Ecology, Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the surprising world of plant biology with Matt Candeias, a celebrated blogger and podcaster. This audiobook is a captivating exploration that goes far beyond the aesthetics, revealing the intricate lives of plants through scientific marvels and fascinating stories. Matthew Boston’s narration brings the content to life, blending clear explanations with engaging anecdotes. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or simply curious about nature's hidden wonders, this audiobook promises an enlightening journey.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Matthew Boston's soothing voice is both calming and informative as he narrates Matt Candeias' 'In Defense of Plants.' The audio production quality is top-notch, making the complex botanical concepts accessible. Each chapter feels meticulously crafted, offering a perfect blend of scientific insight and narrative storytelling. While the information is dense at times, Boston’s delivery ensures that listeners remain engaged throughout. However, some sections on plant genetics could benefit from more visual aids or diagrams to enhance understanding. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone eager to discover the awe-inspiring complexity of our green world.

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