Rumphius' Orchids: Orchid Texts from "The Ambonese Herbal" - Georgius Everhardus Rumphius - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300098143 - September 10, 2003
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Georgius Everhardus Rumphius
Rumphius' Orchids: Orchid Texts from "The Ambonese Herbal" Annotated edition

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A translation of all the sections of Georgius Everhardus Rumphius's 17th-century study, "The Ambonese Herbal", that are devoted to orchids. For each entry, Rumphius describes the plant, names it, gives its locality, and details its medicinal and non-medicinal uses.

192 pages, 21 black-&-white illustrations, 16 colour plates, bibliographical references

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 10, 2003
ISBN13 9780300098143
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 130 × 210 × 2 mm   ·   381 g
Language English  
Translator Beekman, E. M.

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