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The ingenious Mr. Fairchild : the forgotten father of the flower garden

text The ingenious Mr. Fairchild : the forgotten father of the flower garden

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By the early eighteenth century, botanists were inching toward the shocking truth that plants had male and female organs and reproduced sexually. The first person to realize the practical implications of this was Thomas Fairchild, a London nurseym... Read more
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viii, 280 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm.
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St. Martin's Press 2001

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 635.9152 FAIRCHILD, THOMAS LEA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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