Gyan Publishing House First Book of Indian Botany - Softcover

First Book of Indian Botany

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About the Book: This book serves as an adaptation of "Lessons in Elementary Botany" specifically tailored for use in India. The author had a clear objective while preparing it, acknowledging the recurring need for a concise overview of Indian Botany. This resource aims to assist not only residents of India but also individuals planning to visit the country, providing them with a preliminary understanding of its botanical aspects. It serves as a valuable guide for both current residents and prospective visitors, offering insights into the diverse flora of India. About the Author: Daniel Oliver (1830-1916), an English botanist, held several notable positions in his career. From 1860 to 1890, he served as the Librarian of the Herbarium at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and became its Keeper from 1864 to 1890. Additionally, he was the Professor of Botany at University College London from 1861 to 1888. Oliver's contributions to the field of botany were recognized by prestigious institutions. He was elected as a member of the Linnean Society, awarded their Gold Medal in 1893, and honored with a Royal Medal by the Royal Society in 1884.During his tenure at University College London in 1864, Oliver published "Lessons in Elementary Biology." Oliver considered this book suitable for educational use in schools and as a resource for young individuals who were unable to access traditional classrooms and laboratories. The Title 'First Book of Indian Botany written/authored/edited by Daniel Oliver', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121292924 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 409 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History, General Science, Life Sciences, Botany. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 409. Artikel-Nr. PB1111003159244

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