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"The definitive guide to botanical Latin Unlock the secrets of botanical Latin with this beautifully illustrated encyclopedia. The Gardener's Botanical contains definitions of more than 5,000 plant names-from abbreviatus (""shortened"") to zonatus (""with bands"")-along with more than 350 color illustrations. Scientific plant names are an invaluab"

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[A] botanist's dream resource. ---Sally Peterson, The Oregonian [A] veritable treasure trove of information from the very first page to the final exquisite illustration. ---David Gascoigne, Travels With Birds

[A] botanist's dream resource. ---Sally Peterson, The Oregonian [A] veritable treasure trove of information from the very first page to the final exquisite illustration. ---David Gascoigne, Travels With Birds I'm really having fun with this big, beautiful book. ---Margaret Roach, A Way to Garden [A] bracing memory-fitness test, and a bit of a treasure hunt. Give in to the arcane, and be empowered: Get to know your plants, and the sometimes-nerdy snippets of the history of our human relationship with them, too. ---Margaret Roach, New York Times

[A] veritable treasure trove of information from the very first page to the final exquisite illustration. ---David Gascoigne, Travels With Birds

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Ross Bayton is a horticulturalist and freelance editor. His books include RHS Genealogy for Gardeners: Plant Families Explained and Explored, RHS Gardening School: Everything You Need to Know to Garden Like a Professional, and RHS Colour Companion: A Visual Dictionary of Colour for Gardeners.

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