Publisher's Synopsis
""A Plain and Easy Account of the British Ferns"" is a comprehensive guide to the ferns found in Britain, written by Phebe Lankester and originally published in 1860. The book provides a detailed classification of the different types of ferns, as well as an overview of their structure and functions. It is aimed at both amateur and professional botanists, and includes a wealth of information on the characteristics and habits of each species. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, making it easy for readers to identify different types of ferns and understand their unique features. This book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of ferns and the natural world in general.And A Glossary Of Technical And Other Terms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.