Download or read book The Rose's Kiss written by Peter Bernhardt and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2002-04-15 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Rose's Kiss, botanist Peter Bernhardt rekindles our sense of wonder at the plant life all around us. He presents a fascinating and wide-ranging look at the natural history of flowers - their forms and functions as well as their hidden interactions with the surrounding environment and the other living organisms upon which they depend for survival. The Rose's Kiss will hold wide appeal for nature lovers, garden enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about the inner workings of the natural world.