Publisher's Synopsis

The Fern Lover's Companion is a comprehensive guide to ferns written by George Henry Tilton. The book is designed to help fern enthusiasts identify and cultivate various species of ferns. It provides detailed information on the biology, taxonomy, and ecology of ferns, as well as tips on growing and caring for them. The book also includes beautiful illustrations and photographs of ferns, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experienced fern lovers. Whether you are a gardener, a botanist, or simply someone who loves ferns, The Fern Lover's Companion is a must-have book for your collection.Fronds pinnate, lanceolate, slightly or not at all narrowed at the base. Pinnae horizontal or slightly recurved, linear-lanceolate and deeply pinnatifid. Lobes obtuse, but appear acute when their margins are reflexed over the sori. Veins once forked. Indusium minute. Stipes tall, lifting the blades ten to fifteen inches above the mud, whence they spring.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: 9781419162138
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 587.3
Language: English
Number of pages: 96
Weight: 182g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 5mm