The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 2 by Andrews
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| Author | Andrews, Henry Cranke, active 1799-1828 |
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| Title | The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 2 |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Henry G. Bohn, 1845. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.) |
| Summary | "The Heathery; or, A Monograph of the Genus Erica. Vol. 2" by H. C. Andrews is a scientific publication originally written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of a multi-volume series, and it specifically focuses on the extensive genus Erica, notable for its diverse and elegant plants commonly known as heathers. The book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species within this genus, highlighting their unique characteristics and cultivation needs. In this volume, Andrews presents an array of descriptions for numerous species of Erica, detailing their botanical features, such as flower shape, leaf arrangement, and blooming periods. Each description is accompanied by colored engravings that illustrate the plants' intricate details, aiding in their identification. The book serves both as a comprehensive reference for botanists and as a guide for horticulturists interested in cultivating these plants, with information on their care requirements and the challenges associated with growing them outside their native Cape of Good Hope. By merging scientific rigor with an appreciation for the aesthetic qualities of the genus, Andrews' work contributes significantly to the field of botany during his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QK: Science: Botany |
| Subject | Ericas |
| Subject | Ericas -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 70078 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 64 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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