Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

Robert Fortune (1812 - 1880)

An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside China. - Summary by Steve Cullen

Genre(s): Nature, Memoirs, Exploration

Language: English

Keyword(s): china tea discovery (1), silk industry (1), chinese horticulture (1), native plants of china (1), plant explorer (1), botanist (1)

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