Front cover image for Corn inside and out

Corn inside and out

Andrew Hipp, Andrea Ricciardi (Illustrator)
Relates the history of corn and its various uses and examines the plant's appearance, structure, growth, and development. Annotation. Corn has a rich history that stretches around the world and across centuries. A professor of botany, Hipp relates the history of corn and its various uses while focusing on an in-depth examination of the plants appearance, structure, growth, and development. The book is lavishly illustrated with dazzling illustrations and photographs of corns interior and exterior surfaces and intricate features and processes
Print Book, English, 2004
PowerKids Press, New York, 2004
Nonfiction
27 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
9780823942053, 0823942058
52860029
Includes index