Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Series |
Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ; v. 29 |
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Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ; v. 29.
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Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface to the series; General introduction to the genus Lavandula; The taxonomy of the genus Lavandula L.; History of usage of Lavandula species; History of nomenclature of Lavandula species, hybrids and cultivars; Lavender growing in England for essential oil production; The retail lavender nursery; Lavender growing in Australia; Naming and misnaming of lavender cultivars; Phytochemistry of the genus Lavandula; Distillation of the lavender type oils: theory and practice |
Summary |
An in-depth review with contributions from researchers from across the globe, this book will be of interest to anyone involved with this genus in both academia and industry |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Lavenders.
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Lavenders -- Therapeutic use
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Plants, Medicinal
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Lavandula
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
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Lavenders
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Lis-Balchin, Maria
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ISBN |
0203216520 |
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9780203216521 |
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1420023993 |
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9781420023992 |
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