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The Orchid in Lore and Legend
The Orchid in Lore and Legend
Author: Luigi Berliocchi, Mark Griffiths
The orchid is the most evocative of flowers, inspiring in some of its admirers a fanaticism akin to madness, as recently demonstrated in Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief. This elegant survey of the orchid treats its place in legend and suggests the impact that these exotic plants, whose "exuberance and heavy, sensual beauty . . . seemed to bear w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780881924916
ISBN-10: 0881924911
Publication Date: 10/1/2000
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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