Publisher's Synopsis
A new book from Dr Henry Oakeley, the Royal College of Physicians garden fellow, featuring some charming woodcuts and botanical images from the RCP's rare books collection.
Entries include;
H is for Helianthus
'A sunny sort of flower
Whose seeds make a special oil
Your cholesterol to lower'
and
V also stands for Vicia
'Our traditional broad bean
Which helps the Parkinsonian
With extracted dopamine'