The Kew Plant Glossary: An Illustrated Dictionary of Plant Terms - Second Edition

Synopsis

Kew's Highly Acclaimed Plant Dictionary Clearly Defines 4,905 Entires Used By Botanists To Describe Plants In Textbooks, Scientific Papers, Floras And Field Guides. This Second Edition Includes 400 New Terms Including A Section Of Vegetation Types, And More Than 730 Entries Are Illustrated With Detailed Line Drawings As Well As 32 Plates Of Grouped Terms. The Kew Plant Glossary Provides An Essential Reference For Students, Teachers, Researchers, Conservationists, Horticulturalists, Agriculturalists And Gardeners.--cover. Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography And Websites Used -- Glossary: Symbols ; Suffixes ; Prefixes ; Abbreviations ; Botanical Terms (incorporating 716 Blocks Over 730 Images) ; Grouped Terms ; Vegetation Terms ; Colour Terms. Henk Beentje ; Illustrated By Juliet Williamson. Includes Color Terms Chart. Includes Bibliographical References (pages Viii-xii).