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《科学》 第391卷 第6782期 · 2026年1月15日 · 中文解读

美国历史的枝蔓遗产

The branching legacies of America's past · M. Pinto
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本文介绍贝隆达·蒙哥马利的著作《当树木作证》,该书通过棉花、山核桃、橡树等植物,展现了黑人植物学知识在美国历史中的见证作用。
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of America’s past Plants serve as witnesses to the country’s history in a primer that celebrates Black botanical knowledge WHEN TREES TESTIFY | When readers first meet Beronda Montgomery in the preface of her book When Trees Testify, she is enrolled in a high school summer study intensive and fretting over an assign- ment to spend time communicating with a tree. She finds this task ridiculous—because, well, how? The question is more than resolved by Mont- gomery, now an award-winning researcher and science communicator, over the course of the book’s eight chapters, dedicated to the cotton shrub and to pecan, sycamore, willow, poplar, mulberry, oak, and apple trees. …
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