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Gideon Smith

Author of Mesembs of the World

13 Works 90 Members 2 Reviews

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Legal name
Smith, Gideon François
Birthdate
1959
Gender
male
Education
University of Port Elizabeth (B.Sc.)
University of Pretoria (B.Sc.(Hons.), Ph.D.)
Occupations
botanist
Nationality
South Africa
Birthplace
Uitenhage, South Africa
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Uitenhage, South Africa

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This beginners' field guide introduces readers to some of the aloe species indigenous to (or naturalized in) southern Africa. Popular 'architectural plants', aloes are widely used in gardens across the country, and there is growing interest in their medicinal and commercial use
How identify and grow the most popular drought-tolerant plants

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Works
13
Members
90
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Rating
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Reviews
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ISBNs
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