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Her rise was not easy
maps and explanations about our planet’s plants and animals
fierce battles over territory
she travelled to India
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The Lost Orchid Dune Her rise was not easyA New Yorker Best Book of the YearAn Economist Best Book of the YearThe forgotten story of a decades long international quest for a rare and coveted orchid, chronicling the botanists, plant hunters, and collectors who relentlessly pursued it at great human and environmental cost. In 1818, a curious root arrived in a small English village, tuckedseemingly by accidentin a packing case mailed from Brazil. The amateur botanist who cultivated it soon