Floral Biography: Or Chapters On Flowers (1840)

By Charlotte Elizabeth

Book Overview

Floral Biography: Or Chapters On Flowers is a book written by Elizabeth Charlotte in 1840. The book is a detailed exploration of various flowers and their characteristics, including their history, cultural significance, and symbolism. The author takes a scientific approach to her study of flowers, discussing their anatomy, physiology, and growth patterns. She also delves into the role of flowers in literature, art, and religion, exploring their use in myths, legends, and religious ceremonies. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular flower, such as the rose, lily, and violet. Throughout the book, the author provides beautiful illustrations and descriptions of each flower, making it a valuable resource for botanists, gardeners, and flower enthusiasts. Overall, Floral Biography is a fascinating exploration of the world of flowers, their beauty, and their cultural significance.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: 1436849314
• ISBN13: 9781436849319
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"