"The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 06," by William Curtis is a late 18th-century scientific guide showcasing ornamental plants grown in gardens and greenhouses. The book carefully presents numerous plants, classifying them, describing their features, listing their origins, and providing guidance on how to grow them. The volume includes entries on various plants, meticulously described with their botanical classification, including their class and order according to Linnaeus; plants include the Scarlet Bladder Senna, the Common Lilac, and the Crown Imperial. Curtis highlights these plants' importance in gardening, combining their beauty with practical care advice, making this a useful resource for gardeners, botany lovers, and scholars interested in the rich variety of plant life.

The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 06 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed
By William Curtis
Discover a bygone era of horticultural wonders, where vibrant blossoms and fragrant flora intertwine with botanical knowledge.
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About the AuthorWilliam Curtis was an English botanist and entomologist, who was born at Alton, Hampshire, site of the Curtis Museum.
William Curtis was an English botanist and entomologist, who was born at Alton, Hampshire, site of the Curtis Museum.
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