Etymological Dictionary of Vernacular Plant Names, 1973-1978
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The manuscript begins with an explanatory note written by Rupert Barneby in 1978. The note states that the aim of the manuscript is to assemble a complete vocabulary of plant nomenclature developed by peoples of the European language family. As it stands, the dictionary is a way of locating common names for plant species and indicating their origin and meaning.
Dates
- 1973-1978
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Series: 1.6 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository
Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
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New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org