Introductory Essay to the Flora Indica: Including Preliminary Observations on the Study (Hardcover)

This important work offers a comprehensive survey of the flora of India, as well as a nuanced analysis of the botanical and environmental factors that shape the country's diverse ecosystems. Thomas Thomson and Joseph Dalton Hooker draw on a wide range of scientific and ethnographic sources to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of India's vegetation and its relation to culture and society.

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