Publisher's Synopsis
""Weeds and Wildflowers"" is a botanical book written by Alexander Balfour and published in 1830. The book is a comprehensive guide to the identification and classification of various types of wildflowers and weeds found in the British Isles. It features detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 200 species of plants, including their medicinal properties and uses. Balfour's writing is informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both amateur and professional botanists. The illustrations are beautifully rendered and provide a valuable resource for identifying plants in the field. ""Weeds and Wildflowers"" is a timeless classic that is still relevant today for anyone interested in the study of botany or the natural world.With A Memoir Of The Author.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.
