The families of plants, [electronic resource] : with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification. Translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the genera plantarum, and of mantissæ plantarum of the elder Linneus; and from the supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and L'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply'd to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation. Vol. I. By a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
1787
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The families of plants, [electronic resource] : with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification. Translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the genera plantarum, and of mantissæ plantarum of the elder Linneus; and from the supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and L'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply'd to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation. Vol. I. By a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
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Lichfield : printed by John Jackson. Sold by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-yard, London. T. Byrne, Dublin. and J. Balfour, Edenburgh, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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Great Britain -- England -- Lichfield.
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English
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2v.([6],lxxx,[4],840p.) ; 8⁰.
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Includes: 'An alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants, .. ' with a separate titlepage.
"The 'botanical society at Lichfield' consisted of three members only: Erasmus Darwin, Brooke (later Sir Brooke) Boothby, and John Jackson." (Henrey).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
"The 'botanical society at Lichfield' consisted of three members only: Erasmus Darwin, Brooke (later Sir Brooke) Boothby, and John Jackson." (Henrey).
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Henrey, 975
English Short Title Catalog, T81058.
English Short Title Catalog, T81058.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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