Orchid

  • Orchid: A Cultural History
    By Jim Endersby

    Taylor regularly pursued analogies between plants and people and imposed a characteristically middle-class morality on the vegetable kingdom. He noted that flowers and fruit consume the energy that leaves generate, which is why plants ...

  • Orchid
    By Jayne Castle

    Atop psychic for exclusive Psynergy Inc., Orchid Adams has her hands full with a baffling murder—which doesn’t exactly allow time for husband hunting.

  • Orchid
    By Lady Alice

    “Go to Walmart and get a card for me now.” “No, I can't.” “Sorry I haven't been here. You on your way to Walmart?” “No, because I don't have a car, and two, I don't want to get one for you.

  • Orchid: A Cultural History
    By Jim Endersby

    Introduction: imagining orchids -- Censored origins -- The lesbian boy -- The uses of orchids -- Red book, black flower -- Utopian botany -- The signature of all things -- The name of the orchid -- Making a family -- A second Adam -- ...

  • Orchid: Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
    By David A. Berry

    This striking volume is published in celebration of Selby Gardens' 50th anniversary, and will be a delight for all those intrigued by the unique and complex splendor of orchids.