Excerpt from Sylva Telluriana
Even now there are some Regions of the Earth, Of which we know little or nothing, as to their Trees, Shrubs and Plants. Such are for instance Western China, Thibet, Central Tar tary, Eastern Africa, North Australia, Papua, Borneo, and in America, Western Brazil, Boli via, Nicaragua and Guatimala, &c.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive encyclopedia of the world's trees and shrubs. It includes detailed descriptions and insights on over one thousand types of woody vegetation, incorporating the author's many years of research and fieldwork. The author himself collected and analyzed the species in their natural habitats, providing firsthand accounts of their characteristics, growth patterns, and geographical distribution. The book is organized into 100 chapters, each concentrating on a specific genus or family of trees and shrubs. These chapters explore the unique properties and uses of each species, including their medicinal, industrial, and culinary applications. The author also delves into the historical significance and cultural associations of different trees and shrubs, providing a comprehensive overview of their role in human societies. This book is a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturalists, and anyone interested in the diverse world of woody plants. It offers a wealth of information on the identification, classification, and uses of trees and shrubs, making it an essential guide for professionals and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330541821_0
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