Botanical Latin: History, Grammar, Syntax, Terminology, and Vocabulary

William T. Stearn

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First published in 1966, this is a guide to aspects of Latin usage in the botanical field and is a source of information for gardeners, botanists, scientific historians, systematic etymologists and classical scholars. Now in its fourth edition, it summarizes the grammar and syntax and covers the roots and origins of Latin and latinized geographical names, colour terms, symbols and abbreviations, diagnoses and descriptions, the formation of names and epithets, and more.

Request Code
ZLIBIO239406
Published
1985
Publisher
David & Charles Publishers
Pages
292
Language
English
Format
DJVU
Edition
Revised
ISBN-13
0-7153-8548-8