000909698 000__ 01897cam\a2200373\a\4500 000909698 001__ 909698 000909698 005__ 20210515182903.0 000909698 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000909698 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000909698 008__ 130109s2013\\\\nyuacf\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000909698 010__ $$z 2012034518 000909698 020__ $$z9780195373899 000909698 020__ $$z9780199706044 $$q(electronic book) 000909698 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC1132321 000909698 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL1132321 000909698 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10656281 000909698 035__ $$a(CaONFJC)MIL446885 000909698 035__ $$a(OCoLC)829460091 000909698 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000909698 043__ $$ae-uk-en 000909698 050_4 $$aQK495.N97$$bH65 2013 000909698 08204 $$a727/.6580942$$223 000909698 1001_ $$aHolway, Tatiana M. 000909698 24514 $$aThe flower of empire$$h[electronic resource] :$$ban Amazonian water lily, the quest to make it bloom, and the world it created /$$cTatiana Holway. 000909698 260__ $$aNew York :$$bOxford University Press,$$c2013. 000909698 300__ $$axii, 306 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill., ports. 000909698 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000909698 5050_ $$aPrologue: Victoria's floras -- Terra incognita -- Perils and wonders -- A floral sensation -- An international tempest -- Return to the wild -- Cultivating Kew Gardens -- His grace and his gardener -- The flowering of Chatsworth -- Golden square -- Evergreens -- Salvaging Kew Gardens -- Trading favors -- Trials and errors -- The great stove -- Reviving Kew Gardens. -- Return to El Dorado -- Paxton, inc -- First bloom -- Nature's engineer -- Empire under glass -- Epilogue: Victoria regia redux. 000909698 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000909698 650_0 $$aVictoria amazonica. 000909698 650_0 $$aBotanical gardens$$zEngland$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000909698 852__ $$bebk 000909698 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1132321$$zOnline Access 000909698 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:909698$$pGLOBAL_SET 000909698 980__ $$aEBOOK 000909698 980__ $$aBIB 000909698 982__ $$aEbook 000909698 983__ $$aOnline