The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 09 by William Curtis
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| Author | Curtis, William, 1746-1799 |
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| Title |
The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 09 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis%27s_Botanical_Magazine |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 09" by William Curtis is a scientific publication that was likely written in the late 18th century. This volume focuses on the detailed descriptions and illustrations of various ornamental foreign plants cultivated in gardens, greenhouses, and stoves. The book features accurate representations of the plants in their natural colors and provides information on their classification, characters according to Linnaeus, growth habitats, flowering times, and cultivation methods, appealing to gardening enthusiasts and scholars interested in botany. In this volume, Curtis presents a selection of exotic plants, meticulously documenting their characteristics, cultivation requirements, and visual attributes. Each entry includes a detailed description of the plant's taxonomy, specific traits, and cultural tips, making it a valuable resource. For example, plants such as the Amaryllis and Caper shrub are highlighted with illustrations and notes about their flowering habits and ideal growing conditions. This comprehensive approach not only enriches readers' botanical knowledge but also serves as a practical guide for those keen on horticulture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QK: Science: Botany |
| Subject | Plants -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Plants, Cultivated -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Plants, Ornamental -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Botanical illustration -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38382 |
| Release Date | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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