Brimming with intriguing and practical details and illustrated with 250 beautiful color photos, "Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids" provides everything the enthusiast needs to know about this most colorful and elegant blossom. An informative introduction gives such useful information as morphology of the flower, ecology, classification, and cultivation. The individual entries that follow describe over 160 cultivated species and offer visual symbols for the temperature and light necessary for optimum growth, as well as whether a particular species has a scent. "Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids" is a spectacular and authoritative reference to this exotic and fascinating flower. Foxing is present on one or more pages. Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.

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Title: Simon & Schuster's Guide to Orchids
Author: Alberto Fanfani, Walter Rossi
Publication year: 1989
Condition: Good
Dust jacket: No Jacket
Book Type: Book
Binding: Softcover

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