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-- 2005     



Technical Interest

Cacti of Eastern Brazil Nigel Taylor and Daniela Zappi (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew) 2004

Ethnoflora of the Soqotra Archipelago
Anthony G. Miller and Miranda Morris (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh) 2004

Field Guide to Ethiopian Orchids
Sebsebe Demissew, Phillip Cribb and Finn Rasmussen (Royal Botanic Gardens; Kew) 2004

The Genus Lavandula
Tim Upson and Susyn Andrews (Timber Press) 2004

Journal of the Arizona Nevada Academy of Science
ISSN: 1533-6085

Passiflora, Passionflowers of the World
Torsten Ulmer and John Macdougal (Timber Press) 2004
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Plant Resins: Chemistry, Evolution, Ecology, and Ethnobotany
Jean H. Langenheim (Timber Press) 2003
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The Pteridophytes of Mexico
John T. Mickel and Alan R. Smith (New York Botanical Garden Press) 2004
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The Scientific Papers of G. Ledyard Stebbins
Daniel J. Crawford, ed. (Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd) 2004

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General Interest

A Year at Kew
Rupert Smith; Foreword by Alan Titchmarsh (BBC Books) 2004

American Household Botany: A History of Useful Plants, 1620-1900
Judith Sumner (Timber Press) 2004
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The Compleat Squash: A Passionate Grower's Guide to Pumpkins, Squash, and Ornamental Gourds
Text by Amy Goldman, Photographs by Victor Schrager (Artisan Books) 2004
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Dangerous Garden: The Quest for Plants to Change Our Lives
David Stuart (Harvard University Press) 2004
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Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs
Whitney Cranshaw (Princeton University Press) 2004
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Garden Plants of Japan
Ran Levy-Yamamori and Gerard Taaffee (Timber Press) 2004
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Gardens of New Spain: How Mediterranean Plants and Foods Changed America
William W. Dunmire (University of Texas Press) 2004

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Robin Wall Kimmerer (Oregon State University Press) 2003
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George Forrest, Plant Hunter
Brenda McLean (Antique Collectors' Club) 2004

Lewis and Clark's Green World: The Expedition and Its Plants
A. Earle Scott (Farcountry Press) 2003

Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
Nina Fedoroff and Nancy Marie Brown (Joseph Henry Press) 2004
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Native Trees for North American Landscapes
Guy Sternberg with Jim Wilson (Timber Press) 2004
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Restoring American Gardens: An Encyclopedia of Heirloom Ornamental Plants, 1640-1940
Denise Wiles Adams (Timber Press) 2004

Wild Lilies, Irises, and Grasses: Gardening with California Monocots
Nora Harlow & Kristin Jakob, eds. (University of California Press) 2004

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