Snowdrop

Name: Snowdrop
Brand: Reaktion Books
SKU: 9781789148503
Price: 2850 KES
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781789148503

by Gail Harland

Book Details

Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Botanical

ISBN-10 1789148502

ISBN-13 9781789148503

Publisher Reaktion Books

Imprint Reaktion Books

Country of Manufacture IN

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 1st, 2024

Print length 216 Pages

Weight 426 grams

Dimensions 13.80 x 21.60 x 1.60 cms

Product Classification: Trees, wildflowers & plants Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest

KSh 2,850.00

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Explores the botanical and cultural history of the popular snowdrop.

With their delicate green and white blooms, snowdrops may seem fragile, yet they possess remarkable resilience. Treasured by gardeners for their ability to bloom early in the year, they also hold significance beyond the horticultural world. From Victorian Britain, where snowdrop bands promoted chastity, to their adoption as symbols by charitable organizations today, their cultural impact is far-reaching, symbolizing purity, hope and solace. Snowdrops have long been depicted in art, poetry and prose, and they offer medicinal properties as a source of galantamine, used in Alzheimer’s treatment. Now available in paperback, Snowdrop is the ideal companion for anyone interested in the emotional and cultural aspects of these much-loved plants.

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