Plant heritage New Zealand = te whakapapa o nga rakau : interpreting the special features of native plants / Tony Foster.

By:

Foster, Tony, B.Sc [author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English, Maori Publication details: Kaeo, New Zealand Bushmans Friend 2012Description: 207 pages : colour illustrations, 26 cmISBN:

9780473219123 :

Other title:

Whakapapa o nga rakau [Parallel title]

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Additional physical formats: Plant heritage New ZealandDDC classification:

581.993 23

Contents:

New Zealand plants in the landscape -- The characteristics of New Zealand's flora -- What's in a name? Classifying plants -- Maori and the plant world -- Conifers -- Angiosperms: dicotyledons (flowering trees, shrubs and climbers) -- Angiosperms: monocotyledons (flowering grasses, sedges and allies) -- Ferns.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction - New Zealand	Waimate Non-Fiction	Non Fiction	581.993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		a00632328

Republication of 2008 edition.

"Looks at the unique characteristics of New Zealand's plants, what makes them so special. It delves into the origins and evolution of the plants, how they have inspired songs, poems and works of art, Maori myths, stories and proverbs associated with them, and their many uses as a natural resource"--Cover flap.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chiefly in English with some Maori.

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