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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity Press of Florida
ISBN-100813080215
ISBN-139780813080215
eBay Product ID (ePID)19058371425
Product Key Features
Number of Pages310 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePalmetto Book : Histories and Mysteries of the Cabbage Palm
SubjectLife Sciences / Botany, Plants / Trees, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)
Publication Year2023
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaNature, Science, History
AuthorJono Miller
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"Brings the author'scuriosity and natural history knowledge vividly to the reader."-- Choice "A love letter to the cabbage palm."-- Sarasota Magazine "With a droll wit, Miller takes on the raging debate over the palmetto's classification, longevity and desirability. . . . Miller takes us on field trips from Key West to the Panhandle and up the Atlantic coast onto Virginia in search of cabbage palms."-- The Gabber, "Alove letter to the cabbage palm."-- Sarasota Magazine "[The palmetto] is the subject of a multitude of myths and truths. Millerseparates one from the other in this tome filled with research and emotion."-- TampaBay Magazine "Witha droll wit, Miller takes on the raging debate over the palmetto'sclassification, longevity and desirability. . . . Miller takes us on fieldtrips from Key West to the Panhandle and up the Atlantic coast onto Virginia insearch of cabbage palms."-- The Gabber "The narrative is lively and brings the author'scuriosity and natural history knowledge vividly to the reader."-- Choice
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal584/.84
SynopsisIn this fascinating journey through the natural and cultural history of the palmetto, Jono Miller offers surprising facts and dispels common myths about an important native plant that remains largely misunderstood.