{"product_id":"the-age-of-seeds","title":"The Age of Seeds","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760761783\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Australia Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlants evolved seeds to hack time. Thanks to seeds they can cast their genes forward into the future, enabling species to endure across seasons, years, and occasionally millennia.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a 2000-year-old extinct date palm seed was discovered, no one expected it to still be alive. But it sprouted a healthy young date palm. That seeds produced millennia ago could still be viable today suggests seeds are capable of extreme lifespans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet many seeds, including those crucial to our everyday lives, don't live very long at all. In \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Seeds \u003c\/i\u003eFiona McMillan-Webster tells the astonishing story of seed longevity, the crucial role they play in our everyday lives, and what that might mean for our future.","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43027191267417,"sku":"PR914965","price":55.1,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2551\/5502\/files\/image_TIBH7BX9FYPP.jpg?v=1769719907","url":"https:\/\/smartfox.co.nz\/products\/the-age-of-seeds","provider":"SmartfoxNZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}