B0269 – The Illustrated Encyclopedia of ORCHIDS

Orkideer.
Stort leksikon med over 1100 arter af orkideer , illustreret og beskrevet.. De fleste orkide arter er jo tropiske, men bogen er en stor nydelse for at opleve disse facinerende og spændende planter som findes over hele kloden.

The first edition, by the General Editor, Alec Pridgeon, introduces orchid habitats, distribution, names and classification, hybrids, pollination, how to grow orchids and control pest and diseases, and orchid conservation. The alfabetical section, “Orchids A-Z”, includes description, notes on culture, and photographs drawn from collections around the world, showing the best-known species in cultivation. Whether you are buying, growing or just looking, this is the ultimate guide to orchids.