Dictionary of Cultivated Plants and their Regions of Diversity: Excluding Most Ornamentals Forest Trees and Lower Plants

(Size: 25.5x19cms.), Pub. 1982 , 4 maps & many figures Contents : Preface; History of the work; origins of agriculture and domestification of plants ; Cradles of agriculture and regions of diversity - 1 Chinese - Japanese Region 2. Indo-Chinese Indonesian region 3. Australian region 4. Hindustani region 5. Central Asian Region 6. Near Eastern region 7. Mediterranean region 8. African Region 9. European - siberian region 10. South American Region 11. Cenral American and Mexican region 12. North American region; Species without an identified region; References; Index to Botanical name. (orig. pub. 1982, rep. 1993, ) ISBN:9788170891442 259 Yr. of Pub.1993 Hard Bound