Botany for artists / Lizabeth Leech.
Material type: TextPublication details: Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire [England] : Crowood Press, 2011.Description: 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 9781847972781 (pbk.) :
- 1847972780 (pbk.) :
- 580.247 22
- QK98.2 .L44 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
An accessible introduction to the world of plant science, aimed at anyone who is interested in plants and flowers, especially those who wish to draw or paint them without sacrificing technical accuracy to aesthetic quality.
Flowers -- Dicotyledons -- Monocotyledons -- Some specialized flower structures -- Fruits and seeds -- Leaves, roots, stems and carnivorous plants -- Cacti and succulents -- Trees that flower -- Cone-bearing trees and shrubs -- Ferns, clubmosses and horsetails -- Mosses and liverworts -- Fungi and lichens -- General topics of interest to botanical artists.