Agave Expatriata And Other Agaves (1899)

By Joseph Nelson Rose

Book Overview

Agave Expatriata And Other Agaves is a book written by Joseph Nelson Rose and published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive study of the agave plant, which is native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. It includes detailed descriptions of various species of agave, including their physical characteristics, distribution, and uses.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the agave plant. The first chapter provides an overview of the plant and its history, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the agave's cultivation, uses in medicine and industry, and its role in Mexican culture.Throughout the book, Rose draws on his extensive knowledge of the agave plant and his experiences studying it in its natural habitat. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the plant's various features and uses.Overall, Agave Expatriata And Other Agaves is an important work for anyone interested in the agave plant or Mexican culture. It remains a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and historians alike.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166398129
• ISBN13: 9781166398125
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"