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Dictionary of plant names / Allen J. Coombes.
LIBRA QK9 C66 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coombes, Allen J.
- Standardized Title:
- Collingridge dictionary of plant names
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botany--Dictionaries.
- Botany.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 195 pages ; 20 cm
- Manufacture:
- 2002.
- Other Title:
- Timber Press dictionary of plant names.
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, Or. : Timber Press, [1985]
- Summary:
- Wonderfully useful and complete, this little book includes common name cross-references, geographical distribution, and name origins, all at a bargain price. Pronunciations given are decidedly Britannic, but this seems a trivial matter in a book that fills so essential a need so conveniently.
- Notes:
- "First published in 1985 in Great Britain by Newnes Books under the title, The Collingridge dictionary of plant names"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (page 195).
- Cover title: Timber Press dictionary of plant names botanical names and their common name equivalents.
- ISBN:
- 0881922943
- OCLC:
- 52591890
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