WE opened this little book with pleasure, hoping to find in it an addition to the too few popular manuals of botany, and the pleasure was increased by recognising at the end some familiar and ...

THIS little book is, on the whole, admirably calculated to fulfil the intentions of its author. The young student is directed to observe simple and readily accessible objects, and his reasoning ...

This comprehensive textbook was part of the Gray’s Botanical series of 10 items. It is an introduction to the plants, shrubs, herbs, and trees of the United States. This revised edition was adapted ...

On the day leading up to my sister’s birth, I carried around a glossy paperback called Botany for Beginners. At the time I was ten years old and obsessed with plants. An orderly child, I loved the ...