"This is a revised edition of A Gardener's dictionary of plant names, revised and enlarged in 1972 by William T. Stearn from A.W. Smith's A Gardener's book of plant names, 1963"--T.p. verso.
Passiflora incarnata, Nymphaea odorata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Asclepius incarnata! Sounds like spells from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, doesn’t it? While these words could come ...