Flora Of The District Of Columbia And Vicinity (1919)

By Albert Spear Hitchcock and Paul Standley

Book Overview

Flora Of The District Of Columbia And Vicinity is a comprehensive botanical reference book written by Albert Spear Hitchcock and originally published in 1919. The book is a detailed account of the plant life found in the District of Columbia and the surrounding areas. It contains descriptions of over 2,500 species of plants, including trees, shrubs, herbs, and grasses, as well as information on their distribution, habitat, and uses. The book is organized by plant families and includes a glossary of botanical terms and an index of common names. Hitchcock's work is considered a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the flora of the region.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: 1164648136
• ISBN13: 9781164648130
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"