Old and new plant lore; a symposium

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Series: Smithsonian scientific series, v. 11

By

Chase, Agnes, 1869-1963
Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

[New York, Smithsonian Institution Series, inc.], 1931

Notes

On cover: Patrons edition.

Contents: pt. I. The world of plants, by A.S. Hitchcock.--pt. II. Systematic botany: its development and contacts, by W.R. Maxon.--pt. III. Plants of the sea, by A. Mann.--pt. IV. Grass, by A.S. Hitchcock and Agnes Chase.--pt. V. Deserts and their plants, by D.T. MacDougal.--pt. VI. The dependence of plants on radiant energy, by E.S. Johnston.--pt. VII. Maize, the plant-breeding achievement of the American Indian, by J.H. Kempton.--pt. VIII. Botanical exploration in South America, by E.P. Killip.

Subjects

Botany

BHL Collections

Women in Natural History

Call Number

QK56 .O6

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.15718
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/32001444
OCLC: 853823
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51421901