This book provides both a handy reference to the scientific names of plants and a clearly written account of the ways in which the naming of plants has changed with time and why these changes were necessary.

An updated edition of the cult classic, featuring stunning archival photographs of hundreds of the rarest and most spectacular plants on Earth, taken by a motley crew of cactus obsessives “A catalogue of wonders that most of us will never ...

The book is designed to make enjoying the Pilanesberg Game Reserve to best advantage an absolute breeze. The tips are well thought- out, and concise yet informative.

“The people from the extraordinary New York milieu amongst whom I was living and working had no way of knowing that the years between 1977 and 1982 were enchanted, endangered, and unrepeatable,” explains photographer Marcia Resnick.

... Euphorbias , widely distributed through Africa , some species again , are found only in Rhodesia . One particular species for instance , is found only in the Moodie's Pass area , this being Euphorbia confinalis ... Buy and Sell BOOKS on all ...

... Euphorbias , widely distributed through Africa , some species again , are found only in Rhodesia . One particular species for instance , is found only in the Moodie's Pass area , this being Euphorbia confinalis ... Buy and Sell BOOKS on all ...

I particularly like the sympathetic approach to local peoples which pervades this book. It is one which encourages the ethnobotanical work by both the local people themselves and by academically trained researchers.

With my infinite, infant hand, I manipulated a death sentence into a compound-complex one. from the umbilical, I bled a life worth writing down and in a century’s time, there will be another word created still for the weeping magic of ...