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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | Hubbard, Charles Edward |
Monograph Title: | Grasses: A Guide to Their Structure, Identification, Uses, and Distribution in the British Isles, 1968. |
Publishing Information: | Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books Inc. |
Edition: | Revised |
# of Pages: | 463 |
Collation: | 463 pp. |
Series: | Pelican Books A295 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Turfgrasses; Ornamental grasses; Plant anatomy; Cereals; Botany; Habitats; Identification keys; Seeds
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Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Introduction; The Structure of Grasses; Grasses Listed Under Habitats; How to Use the Keys; Key for Naming Wild and Agricultural Grasses; Descriptions and Illustrations of Individual Grasses; Vegetative Characters of Grasses; Key for Naming the More Common Grasses by Their Vegetative Characters; The 'Seeds' of Grasses; Key for Naming the More Common Grasses by Their 'Seeds'; The Uses of Grasses, Cereals, Herbage Grasses, Soil-, Sand-, and Mud-Binding Grasses, Lawn Grasses, Ornamental Grasses; Classification of Grasses; and Differences Between Grasses, Rushes, and Sedges. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Grasses -- British Isles -- Identification; Grasses; Monocotyledones Gramineae; Grasses -- Great Britain -- Identification; Botany -- Great Britain; Gräser; Grasses -- Great Britain |
Language: | English |
References: | 100+ |
See Also: | See also 1st edition, 1954, R=137. R=137
See also 3rd edition, 1984, R=135237. R=135237
See also 3rd edition, 1992, R=323231. R=323231 |
Note: | Includes preface; pp. 7-8 "With illustrations mainly by Joan Sampson" Figures Includes glossary; pp. 439-444 Includes "Index to common names"; pp. 445-448 Includes "Index to botanical names"; pp. 449-463 "Second edition July 1968" Also "reprinted in 1972, 1974, 1976, & 1978." |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "The revisions consist of updating the grass distribution data and the nomenclature plus the addition of a few species. There is a small glossary and a bibliography in the back." p. 250 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
Beard Scope of Content Note: | Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as containing chapter(s) or section(s) on turfgrass but addressing a broader array of subjects than just turfgrass. |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1968. Grasses: A Guide to Their Structure, Identification, Uses, and Distribution in the British Isles. Revised. ed. 463 pp. Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books Inc. |
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| About WorldCat Accession number: 30268459 Accession number: 59150200 Note: 1972 reprint Accession number: 467343 Accession number: 43656307 Note: 1972 reprint Accession number: 65049538 Note: 1978 reprint Accession number: 25899731 Note: 1978 reprint Accession number: 223647923 Accession number: 225108865 Note: 1974 reprint Accession number: 487057087 Accession number: 686034129 Accession number: 780867859 Accession number: 718319126 Accession number: 729111112 Accession number: 250442766 Accession number: 475292485 |
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