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Amy Stewart

Amy Stewart is an American author and horticulturist known for her engaging books that explore the natural world, particularly plants and their fascinating histories. She has written popular titles such as *The Drunken Botanist* and *Watermelon*, blending science, history, and storytelling to make botanical topics accessible and intriguing. Her work often highlights unusual or overlooked plants, revealing their cultural significance and surprising facts. Stewart’s writing appeals to both casual plant enthusiasts and those interested in the stories behind the natural world, making her a prominent figure in popular science and botanical literature.