The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to Car. by George Nicholson et al.
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"The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to Car" by George Nicholson et al. is a comprehensive reference work on horticulture likely written in the late 19th century. This illustrated dictionary serves as an encyclopedic resource for gardeners and botanists, aiming to provide thorough insights into a broad range of plant species and gardening practices, including terminology, cultivation, and identification methods. At the start of this dictionary, Nicholson introduces the intention
of creating a detailed and practical guide to gardening and garden plants. The preface emphasizes accuracy in descriptions and clarity in nomenclature, highlighting the collaborative efforts put into its research and illustrations. The content begins with entries on specific plants, detailing their characteristics, cultivation needs, and variations, thus providing valuable information for horticultural enthusiasts and professionals alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Nicholson, George, 1847-1908 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Garrett, John, -1910 |
| Contributor | Trail, J. W. H. (James William Helenus), 1851-1919 |
| Title |
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to Car. A Practical and Scientific Encyclopædia of Horticulture |
| Alternate Title |
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening, Division 1; A to Car. A Practical and Scientific Encyclopaedia of Horticulture |
| Credits |
Produced by Jane Robins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
| Subject | Gardening -- Dictionaries |
| Subject | Horticulture -- Dictionaries |
| Subject | Plants, Ornamental -- Dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56162 |
| Release Date | Dec 11, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1137 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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