A Manual Of British And Foreign Plants

A Manual Of British And Foreign Plants

Leo Hartley Grindon

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120122520
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A Manual Of British And Foreign Plants: With Their Latin And English Names (1861) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Leo Hartley Grindon. The book provides a detailed description of various plants found in Britain and other parts of the world, including their scientific and common names. The book is organized alphabetically and covers a wide range of plant species, from trees and shrubs to flowers and weeds. Each entry includes information on the plant’s habitat, appearance, and uses, as well as its medicinal properties and cultural significance. The book also includes detailed illustrations of many of the plants, making it a valuable resource for botanists, gardeners, and nature enthusiasts alike. Overall, A Manual Of British And Foreign Plants is a fascinating and informative read that offers a glimpse into the rich diversity of plant life found throughout the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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