Luo Biological Dictionary

Luo Biological Dictionary
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Publisher : East African Publishers
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9966468412
ISBN-13 : 9789966468413
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Book Synopsis Luo Biological Dictionary by : J. O. Kokwaro

Download or read book Luo Biological Dictionary written by J. O. Kokwaro and published by East African Publishers. This book was released on 1998 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly illustrated and definitive dictionary, by two renowned biologists - one Kenyan, one Canadian - contains extensive coverage of the flora, fauna and animals of the Lake Victoria region of East Africa occupied by the Luo community, and is based on ten years of research by the authors. It is an expansion of the 1972 publication Luo-English Botanical Dictionary of Plant Names and Their Uses and now provides more botanical entries and an additional section consisting of a zoological dictionary. The individual entry comprises Luo terminology, its botanical/zoological equivalent, common name (when applicable), physical description, its prevalence, and its respective economic use.


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