Flora of County Kerry: Including the Flowering Plants, Ferns, Characeæ, &C

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

1330707176 / 9781330707173

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Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the botanical history of a unique Irish county. This book delves into the challenges and triumphs of early botanists as they explored the rugged landscapes and diverse flora of Kerry. The author meticulously traces the evolution of botanical exploration in the region, from the pioneering efforts of figures like Edward Lhwyd in the late 17th century to the comprehensive surveys of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative highlights the contributions of key individuals and scientific societies, showcasing their dedication to documenting and understanding the rich plant life of Kerry. This book goes beyond a mere catalog of plant species, offering insights into the intricate interplay between the region's physical features, geological formations, and climatic conditions, and how these factors have shaped the distribution and characteristics of its flora. The thematic depth extends to discussions on the cultural and historical significance of certain plants, painting a vivid picture of Kerry's botanical heritage. Ultimately, this book illuminates the profound impact of human curiosity and scientific inquiry on our understanding of the natural world, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance and interconnectedness of ecosystems. 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.

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Title
Flora of County Kerry: Including the Flowering Plants, Ferns, Characeæ, &C
Author
Reginald W. Scully
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Forgotten Books
Publication year
2024
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Language
English
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9781330707173
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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