Cultivated Plants of the World. The story begins billions of

The story begins billions of years ago with simple single cell organisms and proceeds to the explosion of life in the seas and then its beginnings and development on land until now

It includes conifers

First published in 1986 this is a completely revised edition that brings the story right up to date

An outstanding

there are over 1000 species

Cultivated Plants of the World. The story begins billions ofDon Ellison. A comprehensive listing of all the most commonly grown species of trees, shrubs and climbers worldwide. Fine colour photographs, with text descriptions, are provided for each plant, over 4,259 are listed in alphabetical order by genus. A superb pictorial reference. A large heavy book. New Holland Publishers, Sydney, 1999. ISBN 9781859742563 Hardback with dust jacket. 598 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.