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The botanist's repository for new and rare plants; vol. 06 [of 10]

By Henry Cranke Andrews

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

"The Botanist's Repository for New and Rare Plants; vol. 06 [of 10]" by H. Andrews is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This...

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"The Botanist's Repository for New and Rare Plants; vol. 06 [of 10]" by H. Andrews is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. This volume is dedicated to showcasing a diverse collection of new and rare plant species, presented with detailed botanical descriptions in both Latin and English, organized following the Linnæan system. The book serves as a rich visual and academic resource for botanists, horticulturists, and plant enthusiasts interested in the classification and characteristics of unique flora. The beginning of this volume introduces a series of beautifully illustrated and described plant species, such as the "Sanseviera carne" and "Crocus biflorus", along with detailed taxonomic classifications and observations about their cultivation. Each entry includes specific characters and descriptions, offering insights into the plants' physical characteristics and their requirements for successful growth in different environments. The text emphasizes the rarity of these plants and discusses their origins, providing an essential educational resource for understanding botanical diversity and classification methods of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

About the Author

Henry Cranke Andrews, was an English botanist, botanical artist and engraver. As he always published as Henry C. Andrews, and due to difficulty finding records, the C. was often referred to as Charles, until a record of his marriage registration was found in 2017.

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