Dictionary of the Economic Products of India: Volume 1, Abaca to Buxus

Discover the rich tapestry of India's economic products with the Dictionary of the Economic Products of India: Volume 1, Abaca to Buxus, authored by the esteemed Scottish botanist George Watt. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this comprehensive volume spans 600 pages and serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the diverse commercial plants and produce of India.

Watt meticulously organizes a wealth of information, detailing scientific and vernacular names, properties, domestic and medical uses, trade statistics, and published sources. This first volume, originally published in 1889, covers entries from Abaca to Buxus, making it an essential reference for researchers, students, and enthusiasts alike. Explore the economic conditions and manufacturing aspects of India through this authoritative guide, and enhance your understanding of the nation's botanical wealth.