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Botanical miscellany : containing figures and descriptions of such plants as recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the arts, in medicine, and in domestic œconomy; together with occasional botanical notices and information

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1830-33.
Call number: 58354
Dimensions: 24 cm
Associated people: Hooker, William Jackson, (1785-1865.)
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Botanical miscellany : containing figures and descriptions of such plants as recommend themselves by their novelty, rarity, or history, or by the uses to which they are applied in the arts, in medicine, and in domestic œconomy; together with occasional botanical notices and information

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