Philippine Freycinetia

The Oaks Of The Philippines (1908)

von Elmer Drew Merrill

40 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Philippine Freycinetia: The Oaks Of The Philippines is a book written by Elmer Drew Merrill and published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the Freycinetia plant species found in the Philippines. Merrill, who was a renowned American botanist and plant collector, provides detailed descriptions of the various species of Freycinetia found in the region, including their physical characteristics, distribution, and uses.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Freycinetia plant. Merrill begins with an introduction to the genus Freycinetia and its importance in Philippine flora. He then goes on to describe the morphology and anatomy of the plant, including its leaves, stems, flowers, and fruit.The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the various species of Freycinetia found in the Philippines. Merrill provides detailed descriptions of each species, including its distribution, habitat, and uses. He also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers identify the different species.The book concludes with a discussion on the economic importance of Freycinetia in the Philippines. Merrill highlights the various uses of the plant in traditional medicine, handicrafts, and as a source of food for wildlife.Overall, Philippine Freycinetia: The Oaks Of The Philippines is an informative and comprehensive guide to the Freycinetia plant species found in the Philippines. It is a valuable resource for botanists, researchers, and anyone interested in Philippine flora.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.

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• ISBN: 9781104890209
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2009
• Größe: 280 x 216 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC