Flora Of The District Of Columbia And Vicinity (1919) - Albert Spear Hitchcock - Bog

Flora Of The District Of Columbia And Vicinity is a comprehensive guide to the plant life of the region, written by Albert Spear Hitchcock and first published in 1919. The book contains detailed descriptions of over 2,000 species of plants found in the District of Columbia and the surrounding area, including Maryland and Virginia. The descriptions include information on the plants' habitats, distribution, and physical characteristics, as well as their uses in medicine, food, and industry. The book also includes illustrations of many of the plants, as well as a glossary of botanical terms and an index of common and scientific names. This volume is an invaluable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the plant life of the mid-Atlantic region.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.