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  • Watts, Donald, 1922-2004, author.
     
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  • Plants -- Folklore -- Dictionaries.
     
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  • Materia medica, Vegetable -- Dictionaries.
     
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  • Plants -- Nomenclature -- Dictionaries.
     
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  • Plant names, Popular -- Dictionaries.
     
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    Dictionary of plant lore / by Donald Watts.
    by Watts, Donald, 1922-2004, author.
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    Elsevier/AP, ©2007.
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  • Plants -- Folklore -- Dictionaries.
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  • Materia medica, Vegetable -- Dictionaries.
  •  
  • Plants -- Nomenclature -- Dictionaries.
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  • Plant names, Popular -- Dictionaries.
  •  
  • Botany
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  • Plants
  • Summary note: 
    Many plant names derive from superstition, folk lore, or primal befiefs. This dictionary lists 30,000 vernacular and literary English names of wild and cultivated plants. Botanical name are followed by a brief account of the meaning of the name and detailed commentary on common usage, genesis, and evolution is included to provide a greater understanding of the plants.
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    ix, 471 pages, 27 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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    http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0742/2007276589-d.html
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    Elsevier's dictionary of plant lore
    ISBN: 
    9780123740861
    012374086X
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    Compact shelving--Reference CollectionGR780.W38 20070c. 1Checked InRequest Copy
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