Isbn: 9780123740861 - dictionary of plant lore (12 resultados)

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1150grams, ISBN:9780123740861. …

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Dictionary of Plant Lore Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. This title contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. It is suitable for plant scientists, linguists, botanists, and historians. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 471 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st edition. 471 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Condición: New. * Includes color images * Inclusive of all Latin terms with vernacular derivatives * The most comprehensive guide for plant scientists, linguists, botanists, and historiansA timeless guide to plants and their originsKnowledge of plant names can give.

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Condición: New. Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. This title contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. It is suitable for plant scientists, linguists, botanists, and historians. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1658. . 2007. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Dictionary of Plant Lore Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. This title contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. It is suitable for plant scientists, linguists, botanists, and historians. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Condición: New. Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. This title contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. It is suitable for plant scientists, linguists, botanists, and historians. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1658. . 2007. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . …

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. For example, the common red poppy is known as 'Blind Man' due to an old superstitious belief that if the poppy were put to the eyes it would cause blindness. Many plant names derived from superstition, folk lore, or primal beliefs. Other names are purely descriptive and can serve to explain the meaning of the botanical name. For example, Beauty-Berry is the name given to the American shrub that belongs to the genus Callicarpa. Callicarpa is Greek for beautiful fruit. Still other names come from literary sources providing rich detail of the transmission of words through the ages.Conceived as part of the author's wider interest in plant and tree lore and ethnobotanical studies, this fully revised edition of Elsevier's Dictionary of Plant Names and Their Origins contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. Wild and cultivated plants alike are identified by the botanical name. Further detail provides a brief account of the meaning of the name and detailed commentary on common usage.…

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