The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10 by William Curtis
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Author | Curtis, William, 1746-1799 |
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Title |
The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed |
Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curtis%27s_Botanical_Magazine |
Note | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 10" by William Curtis is a scientific publication written in the late 18th century. This work features detailed illustrations and descriptions of various ornamental foreign plants cultivated in gardens, greenhouses, and stoves. Aimed at enthusiasts, gardeners, and individuals seeking a scientific understanding of the plants they tend, the magazine presents a wealth of botanical knowledge. At the start of the volume, Curtis introduces several species of plants, beginning with "Justicia nasuta", which is noted for its white flowers and noteworthy features of its structure. Each entry includes detailed botanical classifications, descriptions of the plants, their habitats, flowering periods, and cultural methods for successful cultivation. The opening portion serves to lay out the foundational content for subsequent entries in the volume, showcasing the diversity of plant life and the intricacies of their care. (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. | 62172 |
Release Date | May 18, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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