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MS/607/1
Date of document
1808
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MS/607/1, Anderson, Alexander, Descriptions of plants in the St Vincent Botanic Gardens (abbreviated) ( 1808 - 1811 )
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Item Type:
Document
Title:
Descriptions of plants in the St Vincent Botanic Gardens (abbreviated)
Author(s):
Alexander Anderson
Description:
Part of a draft catalogue of the plants of St Vincent Botanic Gardens. Contains descriptions of plants from the St Vincent Botanic Gardens, mostly in Latin (with some localities in English), written by Alexander Anderson. Some of the descriptions are thought to relate to the 148 botanical drawings that can be found in MS/609.
The descriptions are arranged under the following headings:
- Commercial & Medicinal
- Esculent
- Medicinal
- In Oeconomy [Economy]
- Valuable woods
- Fruits
- Curious or Ornamental
Number of Pages:
234
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Languages:
Latin, English
