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| 1. Flowering Plants: A Concise Pictorial Guide
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This new and simplified guide graphically illustrates over 100 of the most important plant families that shape our lives and environment. It includes an introduction to the new DNA classification of plants, a description of each family inc......
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£16.00 | $24.00
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| 2. The Kew Plant Glossary: an Illustrated Dictionary of Plant Identification Terms - Revised edition, 2012
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CLICK HERE FOR A LOOK INSIDE Recently updated to include 125 new terms, this up-to-date plant glossary aims to include all descriptive terms used in modern flo......
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£18.00 | $27.00
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| 3. Woods in British Furniture-Making 1400-1900 : An Illustrated Historical Dictionary
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This attractive new book charts the species, sources and history of woods used in British furniture making from medieval times to the 20th century. The main ‘dictionary’ section of the book explores hardwoods and softwoods in turn, includi......
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£110.00 | $165.00
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| 4. Subtropical and Dry Climate Plants: The Definitive Practical Guide
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Dry summers, water shortages and second homes in hotter climes have created the need for plants that will withstand these conditions and have a certain tolerance to a degree of suffering. Written in association with Kew's world renowned ex......
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£30.00 | $45.00
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| 5. The Wood Book
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'The American Woods' - produced in the late C19 and early C20 by Romeyn Beck Hough - was a landmark work; presenting more than 1,000 actual cross-section specimens of native and exotic woods. Very few sets remain intact; and it is from the......
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£36.30 | $54.45
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| 6. The Evolution of Plant Architecture
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Plant architecture is the morphological manifestation of the genetic make-up of a plant at any one stage during its development. Application of accurate architectual models provides a wealth of information about living and extinct plants,......
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£77.00 | $115.50
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