
The Botany of Desire
The Botany of Desire
Watch The Botany of Desire Online Free FlixHQ. Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species — the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato — evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.
- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: Michael Schwarz
- Cast: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan,

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