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Travels in Peru and India
while superintending the collection of chinchona plants and seeds in South America, and their introduction into India
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Focusing on the collection of chinchona plants and seeds, this book chronicles the author's experiences in Peru and India during the 19th century. It provides insights into the challenges and triumphs of introducing this vital plant, known for its medicinal properties, to a new environment. The narrative captures the author's observations and adventures while managing this significant botanical endeavor, all presented in a high-quality reprint of the original 1862 edition.
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Travels in Peru and India, Clements Markham
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- Title
- Travels in Peru and India
- Subtitle
- while superintending the collection of chinchona plants and seeds in South America, and their introduction into India
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Clements Markham
- Publisher
- hansebooks
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 624
- ISBN13
- 9783337319267
- Category
- Maps and Travel, Encyclopedia
- Description
- Focusing on the collection of chinchona plants and seeds, this book chronicles the author's experiences in Peru and India during the 19th century. It provides insights into the challenges and triumphs of introducing this vital plant, known for its medicinal properties, to a new environment. The narrative captures the author's observations and adventures while managing this significant botanical endeavor, all presented in a high-quality reprint of the original 1862 edition.