Theodore M. Barkley, Paula DePriest, Vicki Funk, Robert W. Kiger, W. John Kress and Gerry Moore As a follow-up to the 2001 Smithsonian Botanical Symposium, in late June of 2002 a group of 15 ...
SKEPTICISM IS A VIRTUE: That’s the slogan under which Brill’s Content, the media-watchdog magazine, wages war on bias, cant, and sloppiness in the press. The magazine can be tough on journalists whom ...
Taxonomy is the science that attempts to categorise the many millions of species on Earth. Find out how to define taxonomy, what taxonomists do and why classifying life is so important. The definition ...
Gentry, A. H. 1974. Bignoniaceae. In: R. E. Woodson & R. W. Schery, Flora of Panama. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60: 781-977. Jarvis, C. E. in press. Order out of Chaos ...
A gardener friend of ours used to object to calling a plant by its Latin name. She heard it as pretense and obfuscation. But after the sage incident, she conceded that there was some point to it.
"Price 1l. 12s. in boards"--Half-title. "Directions for placing the plates"--page 418, volume 4. Publisher's advertisement: last leaf of volume 4. Volume 1: xii, 402 ...
Classification is a natural human propensity—we organize our clothes, our kitchen cupboards, and our toys. This applies to the natural world, too, where animals and plants are grouped based on ...
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