First published in its first edition in 1950, this is a paperback re-issue of the 3rd edition (1964). An alphabetical glossay gives the meaning, pronunciation, and derivation of the generic, trivial, and varietal names of plants mentioned in British Floras. A small and handy reference book to all users of Floras, including beginners in botany, whether students or amateurs. The third edition contains the names of further plants and entries listed in the second edition of the Flora of the British Isles, edited by Clapham, Tutin and Warburg, and also incorporates a number of corrections to earlier editions of the Glossary.
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