Eucalypts : a celebration / John Wrigley and Murray Fagg.
Eucalypts : a celebration / John Wrigley and Murray Fagg.
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Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
Q583.766/4 , NQ583.766/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 343 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, port. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Contents
Pt.1. Biology of eucalypts -- Evolution and distribution -- Where eucalypts occur -- Growth characterists -- Reation to fire and drought -- Eucalypts as wildlife habitat -- Plant parasites of eucalypts -- Pt.2. Three genera -- Naming eucalypt species -- Botanists who named eucalypts -- Identifying e...
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Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
Eucalypts are a familiar part of our landscape and an integral part of the Australian identity. This book celebrates their diversity, their beauty and the role they play in our history, culture and economy. It looks at their evolution, biology, horticulture and ecology, together with their classification and the botanists involved. Through historic...
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Eucalypts : a celebration / John Wrigley and Murray Fagg.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-311) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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Awards
Queensland Premier's Literary Awards : Shortlist [2011]
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Call Numbers
Q583.766/4 , NQ583.766/2
Record Identifier
74VKqeOmwRoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqeOmwRoy
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ISBN
9781741759242
DDC
583.766
MMS ID
991020422209702626