"Talks About Plants" by Phebe Lankester is a charming and informative exploration of the plant kingdom, originally published in the late 19th century. Written in an accessible and engaging style, this book introduces readers to the fundamental aspects of botany, covering topics such as plant structure, growth, and classification. Lankester's work aims to foster a deeper appreciation for the natural world, making it an ideal read for students, gardeners, and anyone curious about the science of plants.
This edition preserves the original text, offering a glimpse into the botanical knowledge and perspectives of the Victorian era. It remains a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of plant science and the enduring fascination with the intricacies of plant life.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.