Horticultural, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants/D.K. Sharma. Jaipur, Book Enclave, 2008, viii, 310 p., ISBN 81-8152-238-2.

    Contents: Preface. 1. An introduction to horticultural plants. 2. Tropical and subtropical fruits. 3. Health aspects of citrus fruits. 4. Fruits of arid and semi-arid areas. 5. Temperate fruits. 6. A salubrious perspective of medicinal plants. 7. Ethnobiological study of medicinal plants. 8. Cultivation of practices of medicinal plants. 9. Research and developments of medicinal plants. 10. Understanding the rudiments of aromatic plants. 11. The aromatic plants with essential oils. 12. Some other aromatic plants. Index.

    "This book is the systematic study of horticultural, medicinal and aromatic plants. In this book more emphasis is given on the uses of these plant varieties which will enable the students to gather practical knowledge about these plants. Picture and illustrations have been provided to support and make the study crystal clear. This book further provides all the essential knowledge to students for their further study.

    This book covers all the relevant information regarding medicinal plants like their traditional use and modern use. Again, it provides nomenclature in detail. It also covers the method of cultivation, distribution and preservation." (jacket)

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