Excerpt from A Monograph of the Genus Crocus
Finding from the outset that it was impossible to successfully study the Crocuses from herbarium specimens without the concurrent help of the living plants, my first effort was to obtain for cultivation the various species that had not heretofore been introduced.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of crocuses, a genus of flowering plants that has captivated botanists and gardeners for centuries. The author, a keen observer of nature, spent years studying these delicate blooms, meticulously cultivating various species in their garden to gain a comprehensive understanding of their life cycle. The book explores the intricacies of crocus biology, from the annual replacement of corms to the unique structures of leaves, spathes, and flowers. The author examines the fascinating variations in color, form, and markings, and investigates the reasons behind these differences, considering factors such as geographical location and the influence of surrounding species. This meticulous study of individual species within the broader context of their natural environment allows for a deeper understanding of the complex world of crocuses. The author's insights provide a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history and cultivation of these beautiful plants, offering a glimpse into the intricate mechanisms that govern the life cycle of a crocus. 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 9781334293252_0
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