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040 _aDLC
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050 _aSB 317.P3
_b.R448 2003
100 _aRiffle, Robert Lee.
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245 3 _aAn encyclopedia of cultivated palms /
_cby Robert Lee Riffle and Paul Craft.
260 _aPortland, Or. :
_bTimber Press,
_c2003
300 _a528 p. :
_bcol. ill.
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 514-515).
520 _aOffers definitive account of palms that may be grown in the garden and landscape. Presents documentation of of every genus of palm family. Contains approximately 890 species which are describe din detial, including cold hardiness, water needs, height, and any specail requirements. Displays several photos of several palm species that have never before appeared in a general encyclopedia. Includes amny species that can wiothstand freezing , thus it is applicable for areas where average low temperature do not drop below 5 degrees F. Provides extensive landscape lists group together palms with special characteristics, such as driught tolerance, and slow growth etc.. Includes appendix with notes on germinating seed of selected palms.
650 _aPalms
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700 _aCraft, Paul,
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