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by Loran M. Whitelock (Author) "The only hard evidence we have for the prehistoric distribution of the cycads is fossils ..." (more)

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Hardcover: 532 pages
Publisher: Timber Press (30 Jun 2002)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0881925225
ISBN-13: 978-0881925227
Product Dimensions: 28.5 x 22.7 x 4 cm
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Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 897,750 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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"Loran Whitelock's decades of study of this tropical plant will have much to do with its future ... [His] research will be of value to general readers as well as botanists, landscape architects, and commercial growers." -- Nancy Moulton "Bloomsbury Review"

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This reference provides an up-to-date treatment of cycads, which are the most primitive surviving gymnosperms. Whitelock (owner of a cycad nursery) describes all of the known cycad species throughout the world and gives practical advice on cultivation and propagation. In addition, he discusses the historical human use of cycads, distribution past a

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