Symbolism of plants: Examples from European-Mediterranean culture presented with biology and history of art

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 3973-3974

  Kandeler, Riklef ^a   Ullrich, Wolfram R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ART; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHICORY; EUROPE; HISTORY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SYMBOLISM;

ART; BIOLOGY; CHICORY; EUROPE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 70349671452     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erp248     Document Type: Article

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