Book review of The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature by Peter Wohlleben
However, we operate differently, humans share much of our DNA and even our physiology, at least by analogy, with plants. Wohlleben suggests that the sensitive root tips of plants function like neurons in a plant brain. One might think it’s a far-fetched idea until the author reveals that Charles Darwin recognized the same in the mid-19th century.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/were-at-home-among-trees–which-might-be-able-to-sense-our-presence/2021/07/21/10f5bab0-c3b0-11eb-9a8d-f95d7724967c_story.html | Book review of The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature by Peter Wohlleben
