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Plant Hunting: Two Volume Set

by Ernest H. Wilson
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025905808
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 414
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 753 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Botany

"Plant Hunting" is a comprehensive and captivating exploration of the world's diverse flora, as chronicled by one of the early 20th century's most renowned plant collectors, Ernest Henry Wilson. In this first volume, Wilson details his extensive travels through Africa, Australia, and New Zealand, providing a unique blend of scientific observation and adventurous travelogue. The narrative follows his quest to discover and categorize exotic plant species, offering readers a deep dive into the botanical riches of distant lands and the challenges faced by those seeking to bring these specimens to the Western world.

Wilson, famously known as "Chinese Wilson" for his prolific work in Asia, demonstrates his profound expertise and passion for horticulture in these pages. The work serves as both a historical record of botanical discovery and a practical resource for gardeners and naturalists. It highlights the beauty and utility of various trees, shrubs, and flowers, emphasizing their potential for cultivation in different climates. "Plant Hunting" remains an essential text for anyone interested in the history of science, the art of gardening, and the spirit of global exploration.

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