Sweet-Scented Flowers And Fragrant Leaves: Interesting Associations Gathered From Many Sources, With Notes On Their History And Utility (1895)

By Donald McDonald

Book Overview

Sweet-Scented Flowers And Fragrant Leaves: Interesting Associations Gathered From Many Sources, With Notes On Their History And Utility is a book written by Donald McDonald in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of sweet-scented flowers and fragrant leaves. It covers a wide range of topics related to these plants, including their history, uses, and associations. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific type of plant, such as roses, lavender, and jasmine. The book provides detailed information on the various species of these plants, including their botanical characteristics, growing conditions, and the best ways to care for them. The author also includes interesting anecdotes and stories related to the plants, including their use in literature, mythology, and folklore. In addition to the historical and cultural significance of these plants, the book also explores their practical uses. The author provides tips on how to use these plants for medicinal purposes, as well as for cooking and perfumery. Overall, Sweet-Scented Flowers And Fragrant Leaves: Interesting Associations Gathered From Many Sources, With Notes On Their History And Utility is a comprehensive guide to the world of sweet-scented flowers and fragrant leaves. It is a must-read for anyone interested in gardening, botany, or the cultural significance of plants.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: 1165673797
• ISBN13: 9781165673797
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"