RHS Latin for Gardeners: Over 3000 Plant Names Explained and Explored

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Since Latin became the standard language for plant naming in the eighteenth century, it has been intrinsically linked with botany. And while mastery of the classical language may not be a prerequisite for pruning perennials, all gardeners stand to benefit from learning a bit of Latin and its conventions in the field. Without it, they might buy a Hellebores foetidus and be unprepared for its fetid smell, or a Potentilla reptans with the expectation that it will stand straight as a sentinel rather than creep along the ground.An essential addition to the gardener?s library, this colorful, fully illustrated book details the history of naming plants, provides an overview of Latin naming conventions, and offers guidelines for pronunciation. Readers will learn to identify Latin terms that indicate the provenance of a given plant and provide clues to its color, shape, fragrance, taste, behavior, functions, and more.? Full of expert instruction and practical guidance, Latin for Gardeners will

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Author : The Royal Horticultural Society

Pages : 224 pages

Publisher : Mitchell Beazley

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 184533731X

ISBN-13 : 9781845337315

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RHS Latin for Gardeners: Over 3000 Plant Names Explained and Explored

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