The curious world of carnivorous plants : a comprehensive guide to their biology and cultivation /

The curious world of carnivorous plants : a comprehensive guide to their biology and cultivation /

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Uniform title:Karnivoren. English.
Edition:English language ed.
Imprint:Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2007.
Description:224 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Carnivorous plants.
Carnivorous plants.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7551360
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Other authors / contributors:Barthlott, Wilhelm.
Ashdown, Michael.
ISBN:9780881927924
0881927929
Notes:"First published with the title Karnivoren: biologie und kultur fleischfressender pflanzen by Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart, Germany, c2004"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-218) and index.

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