Author: Lucy B. Moore
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The Oxford Book of New Zealand Plants
Author: Lucy B. Moore
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
The New Oxford Book of Food Plants
Author: John Vaughan
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191609498
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 806
Book Description
The Oxford Book of Food Plants is a beautifully illustrated compendium of facts about the plants we grow in our gardens and use in our cooking. Gorgeous botanical illustrations are accompanied by accessible yet authoritative descriptions of each plant, along with fascinating historical details and nutritive values. This is a new edition of a classic book — fully updated with the latest nutritional research, as well as beautiful new plates and descriptions of many exotic edible plants that have only recently found their way into our markets and onto our kitchen tables — it is a must-have for anyone who loves good food, cooking, and gardening.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 0191609498
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 806
Book Description
The Oxford Book of Food Plants is a beautifully illustrated compendium of facts about the plants we grow in our gardens and use in our cooking. Gorgeous botanical illustrations are accompanied by accessible yet authoritative descriptions of each plant, along with fascinating historical details and nutritive values. This is a new edition of a classic book — fully updated with the latest nutritional research, as well as beautiful new plates and descriptions of many exotic edible plants that have only recently found their way into our markets and onto our kitchen tables — it is a must-have for anyone who loves good food, cooking, and gardening.
The European Garden Flora Flowering Plants
Author: James Cullen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521761646
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 661
Book Description
The European Garden Flora is the definitive manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental flowering plants. Designed to meet the highest scientific standards, the vocabulary has nevertheless been kept as uncomplicated as possible so that the work is fully accessible to the informed gardener as well as to the professional botanist. This new edition has been thoroughly reorganised and revised, bringing it into line with modern taxonomic knowledge. Although European in name, the Flora covers plants cultivated in most areas of the United States and Canada as well as in non-tropical parts of Asia and Australasia. Volume 5 completes the series, and includes many important ornamental families, such as Labiatae, Solanaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Acanthaceae, Campanulaceae, and the largest family of Dicotyledons, the Compositae.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521761646
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 661
Book Description
The European Garden Flora is the definitive manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental flowering plants. Designed to meet the highest scientific standards, the vocabulary has nevertheless been kept as uncomplicated as possible so that the work is fully accessible to the informed gardener as well as to the professional botanist. This new edition has been thoroughly reorganised and revised, bringing it into line with modern taxonomic knowledge. Although European in name, the Flora covers plants cultivated in most areas of the United States and Canada as well as in non-tropical parts of Asia and Australasia. Volume 5 completes the series, and includes many important ornamental families, such as Labiatae, Solanaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Acanthaceae, Campanulaceae, and the largest family of Dicotyledons, the Compositae.
A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand
Author: Andrew Crowe
Publisher: Godwit Pub.
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This revised and updated edition describes in detail over 160 native edible plants. Trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are covered, with information on their utilization, in particular by Maoris, their nutritional value, where they can be found and when.
Publisher: Godwit Pub.
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
This revised and updated edition describes in detail over 160 native edible plants. Trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are covered, with information on their utilization, in particular by Maoris, their nutritional value, where they can be found and when.
The European Garden Flora
Author: Stuart Max Walters
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521361712
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
This is the third volume in a series of six and contains accounts of the first 48 families of dicotyledons, including many well known trees. The series is a manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental plants throughout the world, concentrating specifically on Europe.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521361712
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
This is the third volume in a series of six and contains accounts of the first 48 families of dicotyledons, including many well known trees. The series is a manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental plants throughout the world, concentrating specifically on Europe.
European Garden Flora
Author: Stuart Max Walters
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521248594
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The European Garden Flora is the definitive manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental plants. It is designed to meet the highest scientific standards but the vocabulary is kept as uncomplicated as possible so that it is fully accessible to the informed gardener and landscape architect as well as to the professional botanists. Although based upon Europe the series will be an extremely useful reference on plants in cultivation throughout the world. Families, genera and species are described, keys are provided and guidance is given on the cultivation of each genus. Volume I is the first in a series of six; it contains accounts of the ferns and their allies, the conifers and 16 families of monocotyledons, including the Liliaceae, Amaryllidaceae and Iridaceae, to which most of the popular bulbous garden plants belong.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521248594
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
The European Garden Flora is the definitive manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental plants. It is designed to meet the highest scientific standards but the vocabulary is kept as uncomplicated as possible so that it is fully accessible to the informed gardener and landscape architect as well as to the professional botanists. Although based upon Europe the series will be an extremely useful reference on plants in cultivation throughout the world. Families, genera and species are described, keys are provided and guidance is given on the cultivation of each genus. Volume I is the first in a series of six; it contains accounts of the ferns and their allies, the conifers and 16 families of monocotyledons, including the Liliaceae, Amaryllidaceae and Iridaceae, to which most of the popular bulbous garden plants belong.
The Native Trees of New Zealand
Author: John Tenison Salmon
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
There are more than 220 species of indigenous New Zealand tree, and they are all covered in this book; its scope is complete. Most tree species are described and illustrated in detail; the full tree specimen, the leaf shapes (most at natural size), the bark, the flowers, the fruits. The major trees, such as kahikatea, totara, rimu and kauri, receive special attention; the great tree specimens are reproduced in superb large photographs and some of the fascinating natural cycles - such as the development of flowers and fruits - are recorded in detailed sequences. --Book Cover.
Publisher: Raupo
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
There are more than 220 species of indigenous New Zealand tree, and they are all covered in this book; its scope is complete. Most tree species are described and illustrated in detail; the full tree specimen, the leaf shapes (most at natural size), the bark, the flowers, the fruits. The major trees, such as kahikatea, totara, rimu and kauri, receive special attention; the great tree specimens are reproduced in superb large photographs and some of the fascinating natural cycles - such as the development of flowers and fruits - are recorded in detailed sequences. --Book Cover.
Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Author: Royal Society of New Zealand
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Includes Report of the 9th-10th Science Congress, 1960-64.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Includes Report of the 9th-10th Science Congress, 1960-64.
New Zealand Bookworld
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
New Zealand Journal of Botany
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description