The Fern Lover's Companion - George Henry Tilton - Bog

""The Fern Lover's Companion"" is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone who loves ferns or wants to learn more about them. Written by George Henry Tilton, a renowned botanist and fern enthusiast, this book covers everything from the history and taxonomy of ferns to their cultivation and care. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs, as well as detailed descriptions of over 100 different fern species. It also includes practical advice on how to identify ferns, create a fern garden, and propagate ferns. Whether you are a seasoned fern lover or just starting out, ""The Fern Lover's Companion"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in these fascinating and beautiful plants.Fronds pinnate, lanceolate, slightly or not at all narrowed at the base. Pinnae horizontal or slightly recurved, linear-lanceolate and deeply pinnatifid. Lobes obtuse, but appear acute when their margins are reflexed over the sori. Veins once forked. Indusium minute. Stipes tall, lifting the blades ten to fifteen inches above the mud, whence they spring.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.