A gardener's dictionary of plant names ; a handbook on the origin and meaning of some plant names / [by] A. W. Smith.

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Main Author:	Smith, Archibald William, 1897-1962
Other Authors:	Stearn, William T. (William Thomas), 1911-2001 Leighton, Ann, 1902?-1985
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, [1972]
Edition:	Revised and enlarged
Subjects:	Plants > Nomenclature. Plant names, Popular. Botany > Dictionaries.
Genre:	Nomenclature. Dictionaries.
Physical Description:	xii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format:	Book

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