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A Little Book of Latin for Gardeners

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Exploring the origins of plant names, this book delves into the fascinating connections between flora and various cultural references. It uncovers the stories behind the delphinium, auriculas, and orchids, revealing how human anatomy has influenced their naming. The narrative also introduces the figures behind gentian, lobelia, and heuchera, while linking nasturtiums and antirrhinums. Additionally, it draws intriguing parallels between everlasting peas and Indian miniature paintings, showcasing the rich tapestry of botanical history and its cultural significance.

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A Little Book of Latin for Gardeners, Peter Parker

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Erscheinungsdatum
2025
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Titel
A Little Book of Latin for Gardeners
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Peter Parker
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
336
ISBN13
9780349140698
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Beschreibung
Exploring the origins of plant names, this book delves into the fascinating connections between flora and various cultural references. It uncovers the stories behind the delphinium, auriculas, and orchids, revealing how human anatomy has influenced their naming. The narrative also introduces the figures behind gentian, lobelia, and heuchera, while linking nasturtiums and antirrhinums. Additionally, it draws intriguing parallels between everlasting peas and Indian miniature paintings, showcasing the rich tapestry of botanical history and its cultural significance.