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Useful Knowledge: Volume 2. Vegetables

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Useful Knowledge: Volume 2. Vegetables

William Bingley

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William Bingley sorts the vegetable kingdom by Linnaean class, monandria onward, cataloging useful plants with their histories and household applications. A volume of useful knowledge devoted entirely to vegetables, in the systematic style of early popular science. Botany as practical literacy for the general reader. Classify your way through the garden.

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78 chapters

  1. 1Explanation of the plates
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3Class I. Monandria.
  4. 4Monogynia.
  5. 5Class II. Diandria.
  6. 6Monogynia.
  7. 7Trigynia.
  8. 8Class III. Triandria.
  9. 9Monogynia.
  10. 10Digynia.
  11. 11Class IV. Tetrandria.
  12. 12Monogynia.
  13. 13Tetragynia.
  14. 14Class V. Pentandria.
  15. 15Monogynia.
  16. 16Digynia.
  17. 17Trigynia.
  18. 18Tetragynia.

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