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English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth

English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, With Their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth

George Shaw

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Árboles, flores silvestres y plantas
ISBN:
9781144861085
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'English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants' is a meticulously detailed and beautifully illustrated botanical reference work. This twenty-first volume continues the series’ tradition of providing essential characteristics, synonyms, and habitats for a wide array of British plants. Authored by George Shaw, this volume includes occasional remarks, enhancing its scientific value. With its precise descriptions and vibrant hand-colored figures, this book serves as an invaluable resource for botanists, historians of science, and anyone with a keen interest in the natural world of the British Isles. This edition offers a glimpse into the botanical knowledge and artistic skill of the early 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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