English Plant Names From The Tenth To The Fifteenth Century (1880)

English Plant Names From The Tenth To The Fifteenth Century (1880)

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Publisher's Synopsis

English Plant Names From The Tenth To The Fifteenth Century is a book written by John Earle and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive study of the names given to plants in England during the Middle Ages, from the 10th to the 15th century. The author examines the origins of these names, their meanings, and their use in literature and everyday life. Earle also provides a detailed analysis of the plants themselves, their medicinal properties, and their cultural significance. The book is an important resource for historians, botanists, and linguists interested in the history of English language and culture. It is written in a scholarly style and includes numerous footnotes and references to primary sources. Overall, English Plant Names From The Tenth To The Fifteenth Century is a valuable contribution to the study of medieval England and its flora.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163898048
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 322g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 12mm