Publisher's Synopsis
Familiar Lectures on Botany is a comprehensive guide to the study of plants, written by Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln and first published in 1853. The book is designed to provide a clear and accessible introduction to the subject, suitable for both beginners and more advanced students of botany. The book begins with an overview of plant anatomy and physiology, explaining the basic structure of plants and their various functions. It then moves on to discuss the classification of plants, covering the major groups and their distinguishing characteristics. Throughout the book, Mrs. Lincoln provides detailed descriptions of individual plant species, highlighting their unique features and uses. She also includes information on the cultivation and propagation of plants, as well as their medicinal and economic uses. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations, including detailed drawings of plant structures and diagrams of plant classifications. These visual aids help to clarify the concepts discussed in the text and make the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of plants. Overall, Familiar Lectures on Botany is a comprehensive and informative guide to the world of plants, written in a clear and accessible style that makes it an ideal resource for students, teachers, and anyone with an interest in the natural world.Illustrated Upon The Linnaean And Natural Methods With A Flora For Practical Botanists.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.
