Botanical Latin by William T Stearn

Botanical Latin by William T Stearn

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An updated guide to aspects of Latin usage in the botanical field. It summarizes the grammar and syntax and covers the roots and origins of Latin and latinized geographical names, colour terms, symbols and abbreviations, diagnoses and descriptions, the formation of names and epithets, and more.

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Botanical Latin by William T Stearn

First published in 1966, this is a guide to aspects of Latin usage in the botanical field and is a source of information for gardeners, botanists, scientific historians, systematic etymologists and classical scholars. Now in its fourth edition, it summarizes the grammar and syntax and covers the roots and origins of Latin and latinized geographical names, colour terms, symbols and abbreviations, diagnoses and descriptions, the formation of names and epithets, and more.
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ISBN 13 9780715300527
ISBN 10 0715300520
Title Botanical Latin
Author William T Stearn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 1992-11-18
Number of pages 566
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