Botany & Plant Sciences
"Aloes in South Africa"
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Examines the Aloe family from various angles: what are aloes - biology and ecology: growth forms; how they grow; reproduction, etc; how old are these plants; Aloes in the environment (fire; cold; aridity, etc); how to recognise aloes; and, distribution and habitats with directory of common aloes by region (bushveld, arid west, fynbos). With illustrations. Paperback, 136 pages. Size: 230 x 210 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author: Smith, Gideon Van Wyk, Braam
ISBN: 1770074627
Publisher: Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd
Date: 2001 (South Africa)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Phylogeny and Evolution of Angiosperms"
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This book provides a comprehensive summary of current concepts of angiosperm phylogeny. The four authors have teamed up to shed light on the dramatic changes in the understanding of angiosperms. With illustrations. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 290 x 210 mm. Weight: 240g.
Author: Soltis, Pamela S. Endress, Peter K. Chase, Mark W. Soltis, D.E.
ISBN: 0878938176
Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Field Flora of the British Isles"
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A portable guide to identifying plants in the British Isles, based on New Flora of the British Isles. With 12 line figures 16 halftones. Abridged ed. Paperback, 758 pages. Size: 193 x 127 mm. Weight: 510g.
Author: Stace, Clive A.
ISBN: 0521653150
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Botany & Plant Sciences
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"New Flora of the British Isles"
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A new updated edition of the standard work on British plant identification with over 200 extra taxa included. With 100 line figures 50 halftones. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 1165 pages. Size: 234 x 158 mm. Weight: 1505g.
Author: Stace, Clive A.
ISBN: 0521589355
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Bamboos of Bhutan"An Illustrated Guide
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With ill.. Paperback, 72 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 119g.
Author: Stapleton, Chris
ISBN: 0947643672
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Angraecoid Orchids"Species From the African Region
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Presents an account of the angraecoid orchids of both Africa and Madagascar. This work brings together descriptions of all 690 species in this intriguing group of orchids and serves as a reference for all angraecoid orchid enthusiasts. It illustrates the diagnostic features of each genus and over half the species are accompanied by photographs. With 290 color photos, 59 drawings, 1 map. Hardback, 432 pages. Size: 187 x 264 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Stewart, Joyce Hermans, Johann Campbell, Bob
ISBN: 0881927880
Publisher: Timber Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Buddlejas"
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"Royal Horticultural Society Plant Collector Guide" series; Buddlejas come in a variety of shapes and colors and their tolerance of drought, many soil conditions, and common pests make them wonderful garden plants. This is an ideal book for collectors and enthusiasts as well as wildlife and natural-style gardeners. With 91 color photographs. Hardback, 232 pages. Size: 230 x 180 mm. Weight: 708g.
Author: Stuart, David D.
ISBN: 0881926884
Publisher: Timber Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
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"Fruit"Edible, Inedible, Incredible
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Edible, inedible, incredible. With 200. Hardback, 264 pages. Size: 305 x 280 mm. Weight: 2331g.
Author: Stuppy, Wolfgang Kesseler, Rob (Papadakis, Alexandra, ed.)
ISBN: 1901092747
Publisher: Papadakis Publisher
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Trees"Their Natural History
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The only modern text presenting information on all aspects of tree biology and ecology. With 83 line figures 19 halftones. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 229 x 154 mm. Weight: 277g.
Author: Thomas, P.A.
ISBN: 052145963X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
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"Principles of Botany With Olc Card and Etext Cd-Rom"
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Intended for non-science majors, this text can also be used to teach Introductory Botany at several levels. Mixed Media Product, 563 pages. Size: 274 x 226 mm. Weight: 1360g.
Author: Uno, Gordon Storey, Richard Moore, Randy
ISBN: 0071123717
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
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"In Celebration of Fynbos"
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With practical information and photography, this work showcases 50 plants from the fynbos kingdom, focusing on how to use them in gardening, culinary, medicinal, healing and decorative ways. Focussing on gardening, it has a double-page spread that is dedicated to each flower. With 200+in full colour photos. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 210 x 210 mm. Weight: 995g.
Author: Vandecasteele, Petra Godard, Paul
ISBN: 1770074902
Publisher: New Holland Publishing Group
Date: 2001 (South Africa)
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"International Poisonous Plants Checklist"An Evidence-Based Reference
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Addressing the geographic fragmentation of and confusion in the poisonous plant literature, this book provides a reference for toxicologists needing information on the human and animal toxicity of plants. Hardback, 464 pages. Size: 284 x 224 mm. Weight: 1294g.
Author: Wagstaff, D. Jesse
ISBN: 1420062522
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Forests"A Naturalist's Guide to Woodland Trees
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Explores the ecological, economic, and human influences on over thirty types of woodlands. This book focuses on the effects of site factors - climate, physiography, biology, and soils - upon the growth of various kinds of trees. It includes projects for amateur naturalists, reading lists, and a glossary. It is suitable for general readers. With 1. 2#univ of texas p#e.. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author: Walker, Laurence C.
ISBN: 0292791127
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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"British Mosses and Liverworts"An Introductory Work
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Gives descriptions and details of over 200 common or notable species, illustrating each to show its diagnostic microscopic and macroscopic features. The introduction on the general characteristics of bryophytes and the simple terminology enable a beginner to use the book easily. With index, glossary, keys. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 540 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 870g.
Author: Watson, E.Vernon
ISBN: 0521285364
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1981 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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"Dictionary of Plant Lore"
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Knowledge of plant names can give insight into largely forgotten beliefs. This title contains over 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of plants. With illustrated. Hardback, 488 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 1399g.
Author: Watts, D.C.
ISBN: 012374086X
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Botany & Plant Sciences
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