Bingley's practical introduction to botany. Illustrated by references under each definition to plants of easy access, and by numerous figures, comprising also a glossary of botanic terms : with some account of the history of the science / by John Frost.
- William Bingley
- Date:
- 1831
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Bingley's practical introduction to botany. Illustrated by references under each definition to plants of easy access, and by numerous figures, comprising also a glossary of botanic terms : with some account of the history of the science / by John Frost. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![A PRACTICAL INTRODUCTION TO BOTANY. PART I. DESCRIPTION OF PLANTS. The figures immediately following the description, and inclosed by crotchets, refer to the Plates, and those at the end of the line to the Index. Plants are of three sorts : I. TREES, which have perennial stems, or such as continue for many years, and are branch- ed at the top, as the oak [Fig. 1] . No. 1 II. SHRUBS, which are a diminutive kind of trees, having perennial stems, and being branched from the bottom, as the lilac [2] 2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2201696x_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)