A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names

Their Meanings and Origins

Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Gardening, Reference, Science & Nature, Nature, Plant Life, Plants, Reference & Language, Dictionaries
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Author: A. W. Smith ISBN: 9780486320052
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: June 10, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: A. W. Smith
ISBN: 9780486320052
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: June 10, 2013
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English

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.

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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.

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