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Les Plantes magiques : botanique occulte, constitution secrete des vegetaux, vertus des simples, medecine hermetique, philtres, onguents, breuvages magiques, teintures, arcanes, elixirs spagyriques. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: : Primento Digital Publishing, 2015Copyright date: 2015
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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The mythology of plants : botanical lore from ancient Greece and Rome / Annette Giesecke. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .G54 2014.
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Oak / Peter Young. by Series: Botanical (Reaktion Books (Firm))
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London : Reaktion Books, 2013
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK495.F14 Y68 2013.
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Lily / Marcia Reiss. by Series: Botanical (Reaktion Books (Firm))
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London : Reaktion Books, 2013
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: GR790.L5 R45 2013.
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The flowers and gardens of Japan / Ella Du Cane. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: London : Routledge, 2011
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Gods and goddesses in the garden [electronic resource] : Greco-Roman mythology and the scientific names of plants / Peter Bernhardt. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: electronic available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008
Other title:
  • Greco-Roman mythology and the scientific names of plants
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Gods and goddesses in the garden : Greco-Roman mythology and the scientific names of plants / Peter Bernhardt. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008
Other title:
  • Greco-Roman mythology and the scientific names of plants .
Online access:
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK96 .B27 2008.
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Dictionary of plant lore [electronic resource] / by Donald Watts. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: electronic available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/AP, c2007
Other title:
  • Elsevier's dictionary of plant lore
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Book of plants and symbols / Anne Dumas. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London : Hachette Illustrated, c2004
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .D886.
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Gardener's Latin : a lexicon / by Bill Neal ; introduction by Barbara Damrosch. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books, 2003Copyright date: 2003
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Legends in the garden : who in the world is Nellie Stevens? / Linda L. Copeland and Allan M. Armitage ; foreword by Richard W. Lighty. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Atlanta, Ga. : Wings Publishers, c2001
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK13 .C782 2001.
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Cursing the basil and other folklore of the garden [electronic resource] / Vivian A. Rich. by Series: Canadian electronic library. Books collection.
Material type: Text Text; Format: electronic available online remote; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Victoria, B.C. : Horsdal & Schubart, c1998
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1).
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Seed leaf flower fruit / Maryjo Koch. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Smithmark Publishers, 1998
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK50 .K63 1998.
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100 flowers and how they got their names / Diana Wells ; illustrated by Ippy Patterson. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1997
Other title:
  • One hundred flowers and how they got their names
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK13 .W453.
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Plants of mystery and magic : a photographic guide / Michael Jordan. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London : New York : Blandford ; Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling Pub. Co., c1997
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .J82.
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Hedgemaids and fairy candles : the lives and lore of North American wildflowers / Jack Sanders ; illustrated by Dawn Peterson. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Camden, Me. : Ragged Mountain Press, c1993
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK110 .S215.
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The history and folklore of North American wildflowers / Timothy Coffey ; foreword by Stephen Foster. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Facts on File, c1993
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK110 .C56.
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Gardener's Latin : a lexicon / by Bill Neal ; introduction by Barbara Damrosch. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Language: englat
Publication details: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1992
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK9 .N338.
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Country wreaths from Caprilands : the legend, lore, and design of traditional herbal wreaths / Adelma Grenier Simmons ; photographed by Randa Bishop. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press, c1989
Other title:
  • Herbal wreaths
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB449 .S592c.
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Of plants and people / by Charles B. Heiser, Jr. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1985
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB107 .H473.
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The lore & legends of flowers / Robert L. Crowell ; illustrated by Anne Ophelia Dowden. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Juvenile;
Publication details: New York : Crowell, c1982
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .C953.
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The natural history of wild shrubs and vines : eastern and central North America / Donald W. Stokes ; ill. by Deborah Prince Smith. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Harper & Row, c1981
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK482 .S874n.
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"And some brought flowers" : plants in a new world / selected and introduced by Mary Alice Downie and Mary Hamilton ; with illustrations by E.J. Revell. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1980
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK201 .A543.
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This noble harvest : a chronicle of herbs / by Anne Ophelia Dowden ; illustrated by the author. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Juvenile;
Publication details: New York : Collins, 1979
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB338 .D745t.
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Gardener's magic and folklore / Margaret Baker. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Universe Books, 1978
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .B168g.
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The witch's garden / Harold A. Hansen ; translated from Danish by Muriel Crofts. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Language: engdan
Publication details: Santa Cruz : Unity Press, c1978
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .H249.
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Green magic : flowers, plants & herbs in lore & legend / Lesley Gordon. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [London] : Ebury Press, 1977
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .G663.
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A city herbal : a guide to the lore, legend and usefulness of 34 plants that grow wild in the city / written and illustrated by Maida Silverman. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : distributed by Random House, 1977
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .S587c.
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Roots : an underground botany and forager's guide / written and illustrated by Douglas B. Elliott. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Old Greenwich, Conn. : Chatham Press, c1976
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB209 .E46.
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Plant medicine and folklore / Mildred Fielder ; with photos. by the author and line drawings by Juan C. Barberis. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Winchester Press, [1975]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK99 .F458.
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A modern herbal : the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic, and economic properties, cultivation, and folklore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs, and trees with all their modern scientific uses / by M. Grieve ; edited and introduced by C. F. Leyel. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York : Hafner Press, 1974
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK99 .G848 1974.
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Bizarre plants: magical, monstrous, mythical [by] William A. Emboden. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, Macmillan [1974]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .E53.
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Flora exotica; a collection of flowering plants. Text by Gordon DeWolf. Woodcuts by Jacques Hnizdovsky. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Boston, D. R. Godine, 1972
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .D524.
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Forests of Lilliput; the realm of mosses and lichens [by] John H. Bland. Line drawings by Stanley Wyatt. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1971]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK505 .B642.
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Simples, superstitions & solace : plant material used in colonial living : drawings and quotations taken from early herbals / compiled by the Grounds Committee of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Connecticut.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: [S.. : s.n.], 1970
Other title:
  • Simples, superstitions and solace
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK99 .C719.
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Flowers and their histories, by Alice M. Coats. by
Edition: [New ed.]
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London, Black, 1968
Availability: Not available: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Pending hold (1).
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Stalking the healthful herbs. With drawings of plants by Raymond W. Rose. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, D. McKay Co. [1966]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK98.5 .G441s.
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A witch's guide to gardening. Foreword by B. J. Chute. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, Taplinger Pub. Co. [1965, c1964]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .J15.
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Herbal. Designed by Marshall Lee. by Series: A Balance House book
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Juvenile;
Publication details: New York, Putnam, 1965
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK9 .K94.
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Folklore and odysseys of food and medicinal plants, by Ernst and Johanna Lehner. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, Tudor Pub. Co. [1962]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .L523o.
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Folklore and symbolism of flowers, plants and trees, by Ernst and Johanna Lehner. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, Tudor Pub. Co. [1960]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .L523.
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A herbal of all sorts [by] Geoffrey Grigson. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London, Phoenix House [1959]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK9 .G857.
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A natural history of trees of eastern and central North America; illustrated by Paul Landacre. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1950
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK481 .P364ne.
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Vegetables in the garden and their legends, by Vernon Quinn, illustrated by Louise Mansfield. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia, New York, J. B. Lippincott company [c1942]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB455 .Q7v.
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A book of garden flowers. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, Macmillan, 1940
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: SB405 .M155.
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Stories and legends of garden flowers, by Vernon Quinn; illus. by Marie A. Lawson. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: New York, F.A. Stokes, 1939
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .Q7.
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From cedar to hyssop; a study in the folklore of plants in Palestine, by Grace M. Crowfoot [and] Louise Baldensperger. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London, New York and Toronto, The Sheldon press; The Macmillan company, 1932
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .C8.
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Flowers and folk-lore from far Korea. By Florence-Hedleston-Crane. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Tokyo [etc.] The Sanseido co., ltd., [1931?]
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .C891.
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Myths and legends of flowers, trees, fruits, and plants in all ages and in all climes, by Charles M. Skinner. by
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1911
Availability: Items available for loan: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (1)Call number: QK83 .S628.
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The language of flowers.
Material type: Text Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction
Publication details: London : New York : E. Nister ; E. P. Dutton, [1900?]
Availability: Items available for reference: Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: Not for loan (1)Call number: QK84 .L287.
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