Talks Afield: About Plants And The Science Of Plants (1885)

By Liberty Hyde Bailey

Book Overview

Talks Afield: About Plants And The Science Of Plants (1885) is a book written by Liberty Hyde Bailey Jr. The book is a collection of talks and essays that the author gave on the subject of plants and the science of plants. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different aspect of the subject. The first part covers the general principles of plant life, including the structure and function of plants, the classification of plants, and the relationship between plants and animals. The second part covers the practical aspects of plant life, including the cultivation of plants, the use of plants in medicine and industry, and the importance of plants in human life. The third part covers the philosophical aspects of plant life, including the role of plants in the natural world, the relationship between plants and humans, and the ethical implications of plant life. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in plants and the science 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: 1167198603
• ISBN13: 9781167198601
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"