The baobabs

The baobabs : pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar, and Australia 責任表示 Gerald E. Wickens, in collaboration with Pat Lowe 出版者 Springer 出版年月 c2008 書籍サイズ 24 cm カバーの端に小さな破れあり。写真をご確認いただきご了承いただける方に。 This is the only comprehensive account of all eight species in the genus Adansonia. It describes the historical background from the late Roman period to the present. It covers the extraordinary variety of economic uses of baobabs. There are also appendices on vernacular names, gazetteer, economics, nutrition and forest mensuration. This book fills a gap in the botanical literature. It deals with a genus that has fascinated and intrigued scientists and lay persons for centuries. #バオバブ