The Folk-lore of Plants

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The Folk-lore of Plants by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer is a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of cultural beliefs and traditions surrounding the plant kingdom. First published in the late 19th century, Thiselton-Dyer meticulously gathers folk tales, myths, and superstitions regarding various plants across different cultures. Each chapter delves into specific species, offering insights into their symbolic meanings, medicinal uses, and the rituals associated with them. The author deftly intertwines botany with anthropology, creating a fascinating narrative that highlights humanity's enduring relationship with nature. Readers will discover how plants have shaped social customs, folklore, and even language throughout history. Thiselton-Dyer’s academic rigor and passion for the subject matter shine through, making it both an informative reference and an engaging read. The Folk-lore of Plants remains a treasured resource for enthusiasts of botany, folklore, and cultural studies, illuminating the intricate ways in which we connect with the natural world.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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T. T. F. Thiselton-Dyer


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441267006

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 159

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