How Plants Get Their Names

How Plants Get Their Names
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9780486207964
ISBN-13 : 048620796X
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Book Synopsis How Plants Get Their Names by : Liberty Hyde Bailey

Download or read book How Plants Get Their Names written by Liberty Hyde Bailey and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1963-01-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With "knowledge, authority, charm and eloquence," author explains reasons for scientific nomenclature, history of terms, components, other helpful material.

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