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100 _aFoster, Tony,
_cB.Sc.,
_eauthor.
_925836
245 1 0 _aPlant heritage New Zealand =
_bte whakapapa o nga rakau : interpreting the special features of native plants /
_cTony Foster.
246 1 1 _aWhakapapa o nga rakau
260 _aKaeo, New Zealand
_bBushmans Friend
_c2012
300 _a207 pages :
_bcolour illustrations,
_c26 cm
500 _aRepublication of 2008 edition.
500 _a"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.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aNew 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.
546 _aChiefly in English with some Maori.
650 0 _aEndemic plants
_zNew Zealand
_vIdentification.
_925837
650 0 _aPlants
_zNew Zealand
_vIdentification.
_925823
650 0 _aBotany
_zNew Zealand.
_913817
650 0 _aTe Wao nui a Tane.
_2reo
_923607
776 0 _iOnline version:
_tPlant heritage New Zealand
_z9780473244767
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