Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners

Download or Read eBook Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners PDF written by William Thomas Stearn and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. This book was released on 1992 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners
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Publisher : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Total Pages : 363
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ISBN-10 : 030436469X
ISBN-13 : 9780304364695
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Book Synopsis Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners by : William Thomas Stearn

Book excerpt: Stearn's classic dictionary of the meaning and origin of some 6,000 botanical names


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