An edition of A botanical dictionary, or, Elements of systematic and philosophical botany ..
(1778)
A botanical dictionary, or, Elements of systematic and philosophical botany ...
the whole forming a complete system of botanical knowledge
The second edition, with many additions, and illustrative plates.
by Colin Milne
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A botanical dictionary, or, Elements of systematic and philosophical botany ...: the whole forming a complete system of botanical knowledge
1778, Printed for T. Lowndes ...
in English
- The second edition, with many additions, and illustrative plates.
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Table of Contents
(from t.p.) I. Descriptions of the parts of plants
II. An explanation of the scientific terms used by Morison, Ray, Tournefort, Linnæus and other eminent botanists
III. A brief analysis of the principal systems used in botany
IV. A critical enquiry into the merits and defects of Linnæan method of arrangement, and distribution of the genera
V. Descriptions of the various tribes, or natural families of plants, their habit and structure, virtues, sensible qualities, and œconomical uses
VI. An impartial examination of the doctrine of the sex of plants
VII With a discussion of several curious questions of the vegetable œconomy, connected with gardening.
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Signatures: pi² A-2E⁸ 2F².
Includes index.
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