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Botanizing: A Guide To Field Collecting And Herbarium Work (1899)

Botanizing: A Guide To Field Collecting And Herbarium Work (1899)

Bailey, William Whitman

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Fiction AnthologiesBotany & Horticulture

ISBN10: 1166583880
ISBN13: 9781166583880
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Botanizing: A Guide To Field Collecting And Herbarium Work is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Whitman Bailey in 1899. The book provides a detailed introduction to the art of botany, including the tools, techniques, and skills required for successful field collecting and herbarium work.The author begins by explaining the importance of botany, and how it contributes to our understanding of the natural world. He then covers the basics of plant identification, including the use of keys and field guides. The book also includes information on the various types of plant habitats, and how to navigate them safely and effectively.Bailey goes on to discuss the tools and equipment needed for field collecting, including plant presses, drying paper, and other essential items. He also provides detailed instructions on how to prepare specimens for herbarium work, including labeling, mounting, and storing.Throughout the book, Bailey emphasizes the importance of accuracy and attention to detail in botany. He provides numerous examples of common mistakes and pitfalls to avoid, as well as tips for improving one's skills and knowledge.Overall, Botanizing: A Guide To Field Collecting And Herbarium Work is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in botany, from amateur enthusiasts to professional scientists. It is a timeless classic that remains relevant and useful to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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