A dictionary of the flowering plants and ferns / by J.C. Willis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Willis, J. C. (John Christopher), 1868-1958.

Contributor:

Shaw, Herbert Kenneth Airy, editor.

Standardized Title:

Manual and dictionary of the flowering plants and ferns

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plants--Nomenclature.

Plants.

Botany.

Medical Subjects:

Botany.

Genre:

Reference works.

Terminology.

Physical Description:

xxii, 1214, liii pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

Seventh edition revised by H.K. Airy Shaw.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge U.P., 1966.

Summary:

"... A completely rewritten work and is the first new edition since 1931... The entries in the new edition have therefore had to be confined to generic and family names, with the omission of botanical terms, common and vernacular names and economic products... The 40,000 entries attempt to cover all published generic names from 1753 onwards..."--Book jacket.

Notes:

Originally published under title: A manual and dictionary of the flowering plants and ferns.

Other Format:

Online version: Willis, J.C. (John Christopher), 1868-1958. Manual and dictionary of the flowering plants and ferns. Dictionary of the flowering plants and ferns.

OCLC:

556526

Publisher Number:

baz003990