The Tasmanian Lily (1873)

The Tasmanian Lily is a book written by James Bonwick and published in 1873. It is a comprehensive guide to the flora of Tasmania, with a particular focus on the Tasmanian Lily (Anthericum Liliago), which was at the time a popular ornamental plant in Europe. The book provides detailed descriptions of the plant, its habitat, and its cultivation, as well as illustrations and photographs. Bonwick also discusses the history and folklore surrounding the Tasmanian Lily, including its use by the Aboriginal people of Tasmania. The book is a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the natural history of Tasmania.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.