The Uses of Plants Boulger Paperback Cambridge University Press 9781108068703
The Uses of PlantsA Manual of Economic Botany with Special Reference to Vegetable Products Introduced during the Last Fifty Years\nAuthor(s): George Simonds Boulger\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108068703, 978-1108068703\nSynopsis\nAn eminent botanist and natural historian, George Simonds Boulger [tel] wrote a number of books on plant life in the British Isles. He published this concise work in 1889. It opens with a brief survey of the progress made in economic botany over the years, particularly in the period [tel]. Boulger then notes the commercial application of plants across many fields, notably food production, medicine, and the building trade. Common and botanical names are given, followed by succinct descriptions of each plant. Including both a general and synoptical index, this accessible resource can be read with profit alongside John Jackson's Commercial Botany of the Nineteenth C.
Compare prices (3 shops)
| shop | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|
|
27,57 GBP | Go to shop |
|
|
27,57 GBP | Go to shop |
|
|
29,37 GBP | Go to shop |
