Plant words : a book of 250 curious words for plant lovers / Joe Richomme & Emma Wayland.

"What is a perennial plant? What grows in herbaceous borders? Why are fungi not plants? And what would you find growing in a Wardian case? Plant Words is an eclectic collection of 250 botanical terms curated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This treasury of horticultural terminology will introduce...

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Main Authors: Richomme, Joe (Author)
Wayland, Emma, 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Language:English
Published: London : Welbeck, 2022.
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Physical Description:208 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Format: Book

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