The Gardener's Botanical : : An Encyclopedia of Latin Plant Names - with More than 5,000 Entries /

The Gardener's Botanical : : An Encyclopedia of Latin Plant Names - with More than 5,000 Entries / / Ross Bayton.

The definitive guide to botanical LatinUnlock the secrets of botanical Latin with this beautifully illustrated encyclopedia. The Gardener's Botanical contains definitions of more than 5,000 plant names—from abbreviatus ("shortened") to zonatus ("with bands")—along with more...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Bayton, Ross,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 350 color illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • How to Use This Book
  • A Guide to the Use of Latin
  • Why Botanical Latin Is Used for Plant Names
  • A Brief History of Botanical Art
  • How the Study of DNA Is Changing Plant Names
  • Practical Uses of Botanical Latin
  • Acknowledgments and Credits
  • Index of common names

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