Old and new plant lore
Subtitle: a symposium
By: by Agnes Chase, A. S. Hitchcock [and others.
Contributors: Chase, Agnes, 1869-1963.; Hitchcock, A. S. 1865-1935.
Series: Smithsonian scientific series,; v. 11
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Series, Inc.
Published: 1943
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Botany.
Notes: "Selected bibliography" at end of each part.
Table of contents: title: The world of plants, by A. S. Hitchcock.; title: Systematic botany: its development and contacts, by W. R. Maxon.; title: Plants of the sea, by Albert Mann.; title: Grass, by A. S. Hitchcock and Agnes Chase.; title: Deserts and their plants, by D. T. MacDougal.; title: The dependence of plants on radiant energy, by E. S. Johnston.; title: Maize, the plant-breeding achievement of the American Indian, by J. H. Kempton.; title: Botanical exploration in South America, by E. P. Killip.