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Subtitle: the history of the alchemists, herbalists and philosophers who unlocked the secrets of the plant world
By: Anna Pavord
Publisher: Bloomsbury; Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780747585299
Subjects: Plants; Botany; Nomenclature; History
Notes: "First published in Great Britain in 2005 as The naming of names"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 348-359) and index.