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Plant Names Simplified

Their Pronunciation, Derivation and Meaning (3rd Edition)

by A. T. Johnson, H. A. Smith, A. Stockdale ยท 2019

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ISBN: 1910455067 9781910455067

Category: Gardening / House Plants & Indoor

Page count: 182

<p><b>Unlock the secrets of plant names with this classic guide!</b></p> <p><i>Plant Names Simplified</i>, first published in 1931, is your pocket-sized key to understanding the world of botanical nomenclature. This 3rd edition provides the name, pronunciation, and classification of common plants, revealing the fascinating Latin origins behind their scientific names.</p> <p>Inside, you'll discover:</p> <ul> <li>How to correctly spell and pronounce plant names</li> <li>The etymology and meaning of botanical terms</li> <li>A handy glossary format for quick reference</li> </ul> <p>Perfect for gardeners of all levels, botanists, and anyone curious about the language of plants, this book will empower you to confidently navigate the world of horticulture.</p>