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100 1 _aGibault, Georges,
_d1856-1941
245 1 0 _aHistoire des légumes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-11-12
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
520 _a"Histoire des légumes" by Georges Gibault is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work explores the geographical origins, historical cultivation, and evolution of various vegetables, particularly those grown in temperate climates of Europe. Gibault seeks to document the journey of these plants from their wild ancestors to their cultivated forms, contributing to a broader understanding of agricultural history and civilization. The opening of the text sets the stage for Gibault's exploration by discussing the current understanding of the primitive homelands of cultivated plants and the limitations of available archaeological evidence. He expresses a desire to trace the historical paths of these vegetables, revealing their transformations through natural selection and human cultivation. The preface also reflects on the author’s previous publications on individual vegetables, indicating that this comprehensive study will categorize and alphabetize the information for ease of reference. This establishes a foundation for readers interested in the history of horticulture and botanical origins, promising thorough research presented engagingly. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVegetables -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66715
999 _c107537
_d107537