Science and Colonial Expansion: The Role of the British Royal Botanic Garden: The Role of the British Royal Botanic Gardens [Illustrated] 0300091435, 9780300091434

Plant Conservation Science and Practice: The Role of Botanic Gardens [1 ed.] 9781107148147, 9781316556726, 9781316602461

Only a green world, rich in plants, can sustain us and the millions of other species with which we share this planet. Bu

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Nature's Colony: Empire, Nation and Environment in the Singapore Botanic Gardens [Illustrated] 9789814722452, 9789814722223

Established in 1859, the Singapore Botanic Gardens are arguably the most important colonial botanic gardens in the world

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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Lythraceae (1994): Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with Assistance from the East African Herbarium [1 ed.] 9061913667, 9789061913665

This book is a comprehensive review of the genera of Lythraceae, a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs, fo

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Botanic Kitchen: The Green Way of Cooking

It's amazing to know how much mother nature has got for us. The significance of plant-based cooking has gone astray

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Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860–1911 9781526123848

Examines the nineteenth-century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors – including royals, politi

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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Proteaceae (1993): Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with Assistance from the East African Herbarium [1 ed.] 9061913624, 9789061913627

Part of a series on the flora of tropical East Africa, this work considers Proteaceae. The flora is prepared at Royal Bo

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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Xyridaceae (1999): Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew with Assistance from the East African Herbarium [1 ed.] 9061913853, 9789061913856

The flora is prepared at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in close collaboration with East African Herbarium and in liaison w

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Deep Dark Royal Shades: Dark Secrets of British Royal Family (Royal Tales From Britain Book 5)

DEEP DARK ROYAL SHADES Scandals are nothing new to the royal family of the United Kingdom. From abdication crisis, heart

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Toward Lexington: the role of the British Army in the coming of the American Revolution 9780608185699

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The Role of the Royal Navy in South America, 1920–1970 9781441149022, 9781474211130, 9781441128386

This book demonstrates the importance of the presence of the Royal Navy in South America. Historically there have been n

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