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Synopsis
""How To Know The Economic Plants"" by Harry Edwin Jaques is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of various economic plants. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part covering the basics of plant identification, including plant structure, classification, and terminology. The second part of the book goes into detail about specific economic plants, including their history, distribution, cultivation, and uses.The book covers a wide range of economic plants, including cereals, vegetables, fruits, fibers, oils, and medicinal plants. Each plant is described in detail, with information on its physical characteristics, growth habits, and economic importance. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in plant identification.In addition to its comprehensive coverage of economic plants, ""How To Know The Economic Plants"" also includes a glossary of botanical terms and an index of plant names. This makes it a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the study of plants and their uses.Overall, ""How To Know The Economic Plants"" is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of economic plants and their importance in our daily lives. It is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and professionals alike.An Illustrated Key For Identifying The Plants Used By Man For Food And In Other Personal Ways, With Some Essential Facts About Each Plant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.