Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Revision of North American Umbelliferae"" by John Merle Coulter was originally published in 1888. It is a botanical reference work that focuses on the Umbelliferae family of plants, which includes species such as carrots, parsley, and fennel. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the taxonomy, morphology, and distribution of the Umbelliferae plants found in North America. It also includes detailed descriptions of the various genera and species within the family, as well as illustrations and maps to aid in identification.Coulter's work is considered a seminal contribution to the study of North American botany, and his expertise in the field is evident throughout the book. This revised edition is an important resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the study of plants.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.