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Beauties of Flora, and Outlines of Botany: With a Language of Flowers; A Perennial Offering (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The work is divided into four departments - Floral, Medi cal, Introductory, and Biographical. 0 The first comprises the classification and description of each plant named its history minute cultivation, and floral emblem, spiced with anecdote and original or selected poetry. The second enters fully into the medicinal properties of the plant, mode of preparing its extracts, doses, and sketches, in some cases, of diseases to which it is applicable.; with a history of this branch of science, accounts of discoveries, and theory of the operation of medicines on the animal frame. The Introduction com menees with the lowest tribes, and ascends upwards, teach ing the different systems. The Biographical department will be found to contain interesting accounts of the lives and works of eminent living and deceased Botanists.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 0260249572
- ISBN 13 9780260249579
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages311
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the world of flora, presenting an encyclopedic volume that encompasses a wide range of botanical knowledge. Starting with an exploration of the plant kingdom's fundamental principles, it ventures into a survey of botanical history, and features a biographical section featuring the lives and works of eminent botanists. The book presents a thorough examination of the medicinal uses of plants, offering an in-depth analysis of the therapeutic properties of various species and their applications in treating ailments. The author also provides valuable guidance on plant cultivation and gardening, with specific instructions for propagating and maintaining different types of plants. The book concludes with an extensive language of flowers, assigning symbolic meanings to different species, offering a unique blend of scientific knowledge and cultural significance. This book unveils the wonders of the plant kingdom, making it an indispensable resource for botanists, gardeners, and anyone fascinated by the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780260249579_0
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