Facts And Fancies About Ferns (1876)
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ISBN10: 1120771293
ISBN13: 9781120771292
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120771292
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Facts And Fancies About Ferns is a book written by John George Newsham in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive overview of ferns, covering their history, classification, growth habits, and cultural significance. The author explores the various species of ferns found in different parts of the world, describing their physical characteristics, habitats, and uses. In addition to the factual information about ferns, Newsham also includes his personal observations and anecdotes, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to the book. He discusses the cultural significance of ferns, including their use in art and literature, and explores the myths and legends associated with these plants. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of ferns. The first chapter provides an overview of the history and classification of ferns, while the second chapter delves into their morphology and growth habits. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the cultivation of ferns, their uses in landscaping and horticulture, and the various diseases and pests that can affect them. Overall, Facts And Fancies About Ferns is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in botany, horticulture, or natural history. The author's engaging writing style and personal anecdotes make the book both educational and entertaining, and the detailed descriptions of ferns and their cultural significance are sure to captivate readers.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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