Umfang:
216 p
,
ill. (chiefly col.)
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9781780230481
,
1780230486
Serie:
Reaktion's botanical series
Inhalt:
Boddy tells the story of the geranium's inexorable rise to floral domination, uncovering its role in botanical exploration and commercial cultivation, and considering its uses for pharmacists, philanthropists, poets and painters
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction -- Out of Africa -- New familiars -- Bedding and breeding -- The geranium in the window -- Brief fall, then inexorable rise -- Postscript
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Storchschnabel
;
Geschichte
;
Pelargonie
;
Geschichte