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The origin of plants : the people and plants that have shaped Britain's garden history since the year 1000 / Maggie Campbell-Culver.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Headline, 2001.Description: 260p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), col. maps, col. plan, ports. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780747272144 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 581.941 21
LOC classification:
  • QK306
Summary: In AD 1000, Britain had only a few hundred indigenous plants, & many of the species we take for granted in our gardens & parks today were as yet unknown in the UK. This text provides the provenance & often strange stories of many of these plants.
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Non Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital General 581.94 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Phemie and Malcolm Rose 30499100000034

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249) and index.

In AD 1000, Britain had only a few hundred indigenous plants, & many of the species we take for granted in our gardens & parks today were as yet unknown in the UK. This text provides the provenance & often strange stories of many of these plants.

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