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: The Smithsonian series,; v. 11
Publisher: Smithsonian institution series, inc.
Published: 1944
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
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 contracts, 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. Johnson.; title: Maize, the plant-breeding achievement of the American Indian, by J. H. Kempton.; title: Botanical exploitation in South America, by E. P. Killip.