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POPPIES. The Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation. Revised Edition.
by Grey-Wilson, Christopher
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0881925039
- ISBN 13
- 9780881925036
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About This Item
Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 2000. 8vo. 256 pages. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket. First printing of the revised edition. Devoted exclusively to the members of the entire poppy family, including, in addition to the Papavera, the horned poppies Glaucium, the California poppies Escholzia, the desert poppies Arctomecon, the prickly poppies Argemone, pygmy poppies Canbya, plumed poppies Macleaya, blue popppies Meconopsis the long fruited poppies Roemeria and more. This revised edition includes much new information about recent discoveries in the wild and new cultivars introduced since the original publication. Illustrated throughout with line drawings and color photographs. Sections: list of illustrations, preface to the new edition, acknowledgements, introduction, the poppy family: Papaveraceae, cultivation, classification, key to genera, the subfamily Chelidonioideae, the subfamily Eschscholzioideae, subfamily Papaveroideae, subfamily Platysteminoideae, Allied Genera (formerly subfamily Hypecooideae, the fern and little poppies), major references, glossary, index. ISBN 0881925039. #2071.. Revised and Expanded Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title
- POPPIES. The Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation. Revised Edition.
- Author
- Grey-Wilson, Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0881925039
- ISBN 13
- 9780881925036
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Oregon
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- POPPIES. The Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation. Revised Edition, Christopher Grey-Wilson, Poppy, Poppies, Papaveraceae, Horticulture, Botany, Gardening, Cultivars, Taxonomy, Opium, Non-Fiction, Reference
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