The Botanist's Pocketbook: Containing In A Tabulated Form The Chief Characteristics Of British Plants (1872)

The Botanist's Pocketbook, written by W.R. Hayward and originally published in 1872, is a comprehensive guide to the characteristics of British plants. The book is designed to be carried in a pocket, making it a useful resource for botanists and plant enthusiasts who want to identify plants in the field.The book is organized in a tabulated form, with each plant listed alphabetically and accompanied by a detailed description of its characteristics. These characteristics include the plant's common name, scientific name, family, habitat, flowering season, and other identifying features such as leaf shape and flower color.The Botanist's Pocketbook covers a wide range of British plants, including wildflowers, trees, and shrubs. The book also includes a glossary of botanical terms and an index to help readers quickly find the plants they are looking for.Overall, The Botanist's Pocketbook is an essential resource for anyone interested in British plants. Its compact size and detailed descriptions make it a valuable tool for identifying and learning about the diverse flora of the British Isles.With The Botanical Name, Common Name, Soil Or Situation, Color, Growth, And Time Of Flowering Of Every Plant, Arranged Under Its Own Order.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.