The remarkable baobab
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New York : Norton, 2004., New York : Norton, 2004.
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First American edition
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Published
New York : Norton, 2004., New York : Norton, 2004.
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Book
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First American edition
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142 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.
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Citing the baobab tree as perhaps the oldest life form on the planet today, a natural and cultural study relates numerous superstitions and myths that have been attributed to the baobab while documenting its uses throughout history as food, medicine, shelter, a site of worship, prisons, and tombs.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pakenham, T. (2004). The remarkable baobab (First American edition). Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pakenham, Thomas, 1933-. 2004. The Remarkable Baobab. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pakenham, Thomas, 1933-. The Remarkable Baobab Norton, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pakenham, Thomas. The Remarkable Baobab First American edition, Norton, 2004.

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