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Biographical and botanical accounts of the most important plant hunters , beginning with John Tradescant the Elder (? - 1638) and continuing to the most recent Joseph Rock who died in 1962 . Contains lists of plants collected by each. Fascinating reading for any gardener interested in knowing where their plants originated.

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Orbis Pub.
Language
English
Pages
191

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Subjects
Plant collectors, Biography, dangers of plant hunting, botanical characteristics, origins of plant species.
People
Tradescant, Fortune, Hooker, Ernest Henry Wilson, Joseph Rock
Places
Great Britain, Europe, Africa, China, Amazon, North America.
Times
1600's to today.

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The plant hunters
1983, Orbis Pub.
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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 186-187.
Includes index.

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London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
581/.092/2, B
Library of Congress
QK26 .L9 1983

Contributors

Cover Art
Michael Johnson

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
191 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
191

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3276600M
Internet Archive
planthunters0000lyte
ISBN 10
085613418X
LCCN
83199910
Library Thing
1742141
Goodreads
3541086

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