Botanical Names of the Wild Flowers

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. To Linneus, the great Swedish botanist, and f of modern botany, belongs the honour and 1 having evolved a scientific plan for the naming of Flowers. When Linneus lived - born m 1707, died 177 was the universal language commonly used by writers of all countries. He therefore wrote in Latin, and to plants the Latin names by which they were to the ancients.