Author: Smith, A. W.

Price: $15.83

Category:Gardening & Landscape Design
Publication Date:1997-05-16T00:00:01Z
Pages:448
Binding:Paperback
ISBN:10:0486297152
ISBN:13:9780486297156
First compact dictionary to combine definitions of botanical names in general usage with information on their derivation and guides to pronunciation. A monumental index provides a cross-reference from some 1,800 common plant names to corresponding botanical ones. Combines thoroughness, botanical rigor, and interesting facts and lore ? all leavened with touches of humor.