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A Census Of The Grasses Of New South Wales

A Census Of The Grasses Of New South Wales

Frederick Turner

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120111081
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''A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales: Together with a Popular Description of Each Species'' is a comprehensive guide to the grasses of New South Wales, first published in 1890 by Frederick Turner. The book provides a detailed list of all the grass species found in the region, along with a description of each species, including its physical characteristics, uses, and distribution. The guide is aimed at botanists, farmers, and anyone interested in the flora of the region. The book is divided into several sections, including an introduction to the grasses, a key to the genera, and a glossary of terms. The descriptions of each species are accompanied by detailed illustrations, making it easy to identify the grasses in the field. The book is an important historical document, providing a snapshot of the grasses of New South Wales at the end of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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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