Say you walk into an office building. On the reception desk is a nice, lush, green-leafed plant with white dots on it. You think, “how nice and outdoorsy.” Chances are it's a deathly, toxic plant ...

Gardeners who have resolved this year to delve deeper into how horticulturists and botanists identify and group plants may be interested in a book that is something of a tutorial in classification ...

WE are very glad indeed to welcome Prof. Vines' new book. It is the first English text-book of modern botany that has yet appeared. The book has grown out of the author's translation of Prantl's ...

As physical monuments go, the 3-foot stack of botany books hardly looks imposing. But as a legacy of plant-science scholarship and education, the UC Davis texts tower above the rest. The set of ...

The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh has appealed to the Pakistani government to release more than 4,000 copies of a botany text book destined for Afghanistan. The 10 tonnes of books have been held ...

DR. CURTIS has added another to the existing long list of intermediate botanical text-books. His book is readable, and on the whole a fairly good one, and the number of new illustrations it contains ...

"The world's most fascinating flora"--Cover. Summary "David Attenborough meets Lemony Snicket in The Big Bad Book of Botany, Michael Largo's entertaining and enlightening one-of-a-kind compendium of ...

Winterfat, Feathery False Solomons-Seal, Hairy Beggarticks, Stinking Brickelbush, Parry’s Lousewort, Spotted Lady’s-Thumb, Scrambled Eggs, Giant Lousewort. These names could easily moonlight as the ...