Phelps, Lincoln, Mrs. (Almira H. Lincoln?)

1793-1884

Familiar Lectures on Botany: Including Practical and Elementary Botany, with Generic and Specific Descriptions of the Most Common Native and Foreign Plants, and a Vocabulary of Botanical Terms: For the Use of Higher Schools and Academies.

Hartford, H. and F. J. Huntington, 1829. References: Shoemaker 40034.

This first edition of a high school botany textbook was much used by girl's schools because it glossed over plant anatomy terms deemed improper.

Subjects: Botany--Study and teaching.

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