Discover the fascinating world of botany in this comprehensive introduction by John Hutton Balfour. Written specifically for beginners, this book covers the basics of plant structure, classification, and economic botany. With clear descriptions and vivid illustrations, this book is the perfect starting point for anyone interested in learning about the wonders of the botanical world.

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