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LORDS & LADIES (NMN 17)

by C.T. Prime

Illustrated by Robert J. Jones

Published by Collins. 1st. 1960

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Naturalist Monograph series no. 17. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis, 6 b/w photos plus line drawings and diagrams.

Small knocks to base of spine. Browning to half-title page and outer page edges, which are also foxed. Wrapper is browned to spine and has closed tear to top; with a few small chips and nicks along edges.

Stock no. 2136930

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Contents

  • EDITORS' PREFACE
  • AUTHOR'S PREFACE
  • CHAPTER
  • 1 Lords-and-Ladies
  • 2 The Plant and its Names
  • 3 Lords-and-Ladies and the Herbalists
  • 4 A Poisonous Plant
  • 5 The Starch of Lords-and-Ladies
  • 6 A Woodland Plant
  • 7 The Rare Relative
  • 8 The Ecology of the Rare Lords-and-Ladies
  • 9 Chromosome Variation in the two Species
  • 10 The Seed, its Germination and early Growth
  • 11 The Growth in the Colony
  • 12 Variation in Lords-and-Ladies
  • 13 The Development of the Flower
  • 14 Pollination and Seed Formation
  • 15 The Genus Arum
  • 16 The Family Aracaea
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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