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A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins
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Author/Editor: A. W. Smith
ISBN 10:0486297152
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First compact dictionary to combine definitions of botanical names in general usage with information on their derivation and guides to pronunciation. A monumental index provides a cross-reference from some 1,800 common plant names to corresponding botanical ones. Combines thoroughness, botanical rigo...  read more
 


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First compact dictionary to combine definitions of botanical names in general usage with information on their derivation and guides to pronunciation. A monumental index provides a cross-reference from some 1,800 common plant names to corresponding botanical ones. Combines thoroughness, botanical rigor, and interesting facts and lore — all leavened with touches of humor.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486297152
ISBN 13: 9780486297156
Author/Editor: A. W. Smith
Format: Book
Page Count: 432
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: May 1997
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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