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Descrizione libro hardback. Condizione: New. Language: ENG. Codice articolo 9781845337315
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Aided by this book the gardener can now answer the question "What's in a name?" and they and their garden will benefit from understanding the wealth of information that has hitherto lain hidden within the mysterious world of Latin names.' - Financial Times OnlineRHS Latin for Gardeners is an informative, entertaining and beautifully illustrated unravelling of the mysteries of botanical Latin. Over 3,000 Latin names are listed alphabetically, showing how plant names can reveal where a plant originally comes from (and thus its preferred growing conditions), along with such properties as its shape, form, colour, taste, and smell. Each name is clearly defined and accompanied by a pronunciation guide, and the pages are filled with attractive botanical illustrations. Fascinating feature spreads retell the adventures of important plant hunters such as Sir Joseph Banks and Alexander von Humboldt, and explain how their discoveries affect the way our gardens look today. Individual plants are also profiled throughout, showing how their names can illuminate their hidden histories. Aided by this book, every gardener, and their garden, will benefit from uncovering the wealth of information that lies within the remarkable world of Latin binomials. A little Latin can do a lot of good - apply the lore of Latin to your own garden!Contents includes.The A-Z Listings of Latin Plant NamesPlant ProfilesPlant HuntersPlant Themes.And Much More! This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781845337315
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: New. BRAND NEW ** SUPER FAST SHIPPING FROM UK WAREHOUSE ** 30 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. Codice articolo 9781845337315-GDR
Descrizione libro Hardback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal. Codice articolo B9781845337315
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. 2012. 01st Edition. Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708. . . . . . Codice articolo V9781845337315
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 224 pages. 9.21x6.89x0.91 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo __184533731X
Descrizione libro Condizione: New. 2012. 01st Edition. Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Codice articolo V9781845337315