A dissertation on the true cythisus of the ancients : proving that the medicago or Cythisus maranthae ... is the plant that was held in so great esteem among the Romans : also that it may be successfully made use of for the improvement of the most dry, barren, hilly land ... : to which is added, an account of the great profits which arise ... from sowing the lucerne and burning of clay : also a catalogue of the best seeds ... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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Description
Item Description:Half-title: Mr. Switzer's dissertation on the cythisus of the ancients.
Reproduction of original from Library of the Arnold Arboretum, Botany Libraries, Harvard University.
Goldsmiths'-Kress number 06847.5.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xxii, 79 pages ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.