Publisher's Synopsis
Dive into the fascinating world of 17th-century botany with Nehemiah Grew's groundbreaking work, "The Anatomy of Vegetables Begun, With a General Account of Vegetation founded thereon." This meticulously prepared reprint offers a rare glimpse into the foundations of plant science, exploring pre-Linnean understandings of plant anatomy and vegetation.
Grew's detailed observations and insightful analysis provide a comprehensive overview of the vegetable kingdom as it was understood during a pivotal era of scientific discovery. Explore the intricacies of plant structure and function through the eyes of a pioneering botanist. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly botany, this volume offers a unique perspective on the development of our understanding of the natural world. Discover the roots of modern botanical science in this classic work, a testament to the enduring human quest to understand the complexities of life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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