A Gardener's Book of Plant Names
A Handbook of the Meanings and Origins of Plant Names
- 450 stránok
- 16 hodin čítania
Focusing on the origins and meanings of botanical names, this classic reference offers an alphabetical guide that includes pronunciation, definitions, and fascinating anecdotes related to various plants. It covers their uses in gardening, medicine, food, and folklore. Additionally, the book features an extensive index, cross-referencing around 1,800 common plant names with their corresponding botanical names, making it a valuable resource for both amateur and experienced gardeners.
