Francis Hallé, a renowned French botanist and tropical forest expert, engages in a witty dialogue with Aristotle, challenging the philosopher’s view that humans are superior to animals, plants, and minerals. Through captivating examples, Hallé reveals the intelligence and sensitivity of trees, urging us to rethink our relationship with the plant world, on which our survival depends. With humor and vivid illustrations, this exploration offers a playful yet profound look at the wonders of botany.