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** = book reviewed in this issue

Adrian Bloom's Year-Round Garden Bloom, Adrian 1998 ISBN 0-88192-457-1(cloth US$39.95) 288 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

Advances in Botanical Research, vol 21 Callow, J.A. ed. 1995 ISBN 0- 12-005921-5 (cloth US$89.95) 265 pp Academic Press, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495.

Advances in Botanical Research, vol 22 Callow, J.A. ed. 1996 ISBN O-12-005922-3 (cloth US$89.95) 328 pp Academic Press, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495.

The Biological Monograph: The Importance of Field Studies and Functional Syndromes for Taxonomy and Evolution of Tropical Plants Hopkins, H.C.F., Huxley, C.R., Pannell, C.M., Prance, G.T., and White, F., 1998. ISBN I900347-52-0 (cloth E21.00) 220 pp Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, UK.

Botany Moore, Clark, Vodopich., 1998 ISBN 0-69728623-1 (cloth) Bios Scientific Publishers, Springer-Verlag New York, 175 Fifth Ave., New York NY 10010-7858 919pp. WCB McGraw-Hill, 2460 Kerper Boulevard, Dubuque, Iowa 52001.

Brassinosteriods: A New Class of Plant Hormones Khripach, V.A., Zhabinskii, V.N., and de Groot, A.E., 1998. ISBN 0-12-406360-8 (cloth US$85.00) 456 pp Academic Press Inc., 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495

**Camellias: The Complete Guide to Their Cultivation and Use Trehane, Jennifer 1998 ISBN 088192-462-8 (cloth US$34.95) 176 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

**Campanulas: A Gardner's Guide Lewis, Peter, and Lynch, Margaret 1998 ISBN 0-88192-463-6 (cloth US$34.95) 176 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 972043527.

A Dictionary of Plant Pathology Holliday, Paul., 1998. ISBN 0-521-59453-7 (cloth US$150.00) 536 pp Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211.

Evolution and Speciation of Island Plants Stuessy, Tod F., and Mikio Ono, eds. 1998. ISBN 0-52149653-5 (cloth US$80.00) 358 pp. Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211.

Flavonoids in the Living System. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol. 439 Manthey, John A. And Buslig, B61a S. 1998 ISBN 0-306-45905-1 (cloth US$95.00) 278 pp Plenum Publishing, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013-1578

*A Fragile Eden: Portraits of the Endemic Flowering Plants of the Granitic Seychelles Wise, Rosemary, 1998. ISBN 0-691-04817-7 (paper US$75.00) Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, NJ 08540

A Garden of Bristlecones: Tales of Change in the Great Basin Cohen, Michael P. Cohen 1998 ISBN 0-87417-296-9 (paper US$34.95) 344 pp Univ@rsity of Nevada Press, Mail Stop 166, Reno, NV 89557-0076.

*The Gardener's Guide to Growing Daylilies Grenfell, Diana, 1998. ISBN 0-88192-461 -X (cloth US$29.95) 160pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, Oregon 97204-3527.

Herbs in Bloom: A Guide to Growing Herbs as Ornamental Plants Gardner, Jo Ann 1998 ISBN 088192-454-7 (cloth US$34.95) 394pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527

Hungary Hollow: The Story of a Natural Place Dewdney, A.K., 1998. ISBN 0-387-98415- 1. (cloth US$26.00) 233pp. Copernicus, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.

Inherent Variation in Plant Growth Physiological Mechanisms and Ecological Consequences Lambers, Hans, Poorter, Hendrick, and Margaret M.I. Van Vuuren, eds. 1998 ISBN 90.73348.96.x (cloth US$152.00) 592 pp Backhuys Publishers, PO Box 321, 2300 AH Leiden, The Netherlands.

Instant Notes in Ecology Mackenzie, Aulay, Ball, Andy S., and Virdee, Sonia R. 1998. ISBN 0-38791561-3 (cloth US$24.95) 321 pp Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 333 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Instant Notes in Genetics Winter, P.C., Hickey, G.I., and Fletcher, H.L. 1998 ISBN 0-387-91562-1 (cloth US$24.95) 342 pp Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 333 Meadowlands Parkway, Seacus, NJ 07094

An Introduction to Environmental Biophysics Campbell, Gaylon, S. and Norman, John M. 1998 ISBN 0-387-94937-2 (cloth US$39.95) 286 pp Springer-Verlag, 333 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus, NJ 07094.

**Laughter on the Stairs Nichols, Beverley 1998 ISBN 0-88192-460-1 (cloth US$24.95) 260pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

Medicinal Plants of the World Ross, Ivan A. 1998 ISBN 0-896-03542-5 (cloth US$99.50) 425 pp The Humana Press, 999 Riverview Drive, Suite 208, Totowa, New Jersey 07512.

My Garden in Autumn and Winter E.A. Bowles 1998 ISBN 0-88192-459-8 (cloth US$24.95) 348 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

Nitrogen Fixation Postgate, John, 1998. ISBN 0-521 64047-4 (cloth US$54.95) 0-521-64853-X (paper US$19.95) 112 pp Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY 10011-4211.

Photosynthesis: Molecular Biology of Energy Capture. Methods in Enzymology vol. 297 McIntosh, Lee ed. 1998 ISBN 0-12-182198-6 (cloth US$99.95) 395 pp Academic Press, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495.

Phytochemical Signals and Plant-Microbe Interactions. Recent Advances in Phytochemistry, vol. 32 Romeo, Downum, Verpoorte, eds. 1998 ISBN 0-306-45917-5 (cloth US$95.00) 254pp. Plenum Publishing Corporation, 233 Spring Street, New York, Ny,10013/212.

Plant Physiological Ecology Lambers, Hans, Chapin F. Stuart III, and Pons, Thijs L. 1998 ISBN 0387-98326-0 (cloth US$59.95) 540 pp SpringerVerlag New York, Inc., 333 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus, NJ 07094

The Plantfinder's Guide to Ornamental Grasses Grounds, Roger 1998 ISBN 0-88192-451-2 (cloth US$34.95) 192 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

The Plantfinder's Guide to Tender Perennials Cooke, Ian 1998 ISBN 0-88192-450-4 (cloth US$34.95) 192 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450 Portland, OR 97204-3527.

Plants and Society Levetin, Estelle, and McMahon, Karen, 1998 ISBN 0-697-34552-1 (cloth) 477pp. WCB McGraw-Hill, 2460 Kerper Boulevard, Dubuque, Iowa 52001.

Plants for Food and Medicine Prendergast, H.D.V., Etkin, N.L., Harris, D.R., and Houghton, P.J. eds., 1998. ISBN 1-900347-55-5 (cloth E24.00) 438 pp Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, UK.

Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of Vascular Plants, Bryophytes, and Lichens Qian, Hong, and Klinka, Karel., 1998 ISBN 0-7748-0652-4 (cloth US$135.00) 548 pp UBC Press, University of British Columbia, 6344 Memorial Road, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6TIZ2.

Reflecting Nature: Garden Designs from Wild Landscapes Malitz, Jerome, and Malitz, Seth 1998 ISBN 0-88192-455-5 (cloth US$39.95) 267 pp Timber Press, 133 S.W. Second Avenue, Suite 450, Portland, OR 97204-3527.

Responses of Plant Metabolism to Air Pollution and Global Change De Kok, Luit and Stolen, Ineke eds.@ 1998 ISBN 90-73348-95-1 (cloth US$126.00) 520 pp Backhuys Publishers, PO Box 321, 2300 AH Leiden, The Netherlands.

Silk Tree, Guanacaste, Monkey's Earring: A Generic System for the Synandrous Mimosaceae of the Americas part III Bameby, Rupert C. 1998 ISBN 0-89327-420-8 (cloth US$45.00) 223 pp The New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, NY 10458-5126.

Three-Language List of Botanical Name Components Radcliffe-Smith, A., 1998. ISBN I900347-52-0 (cloth F-9.99) 143 pp Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AB, UK.

Time Machines Ward, Peter D. 1998 (cloth US$25.00) 241 pp Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 333 Meadowlands Parkway, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Tropical Fruits Nakasone, H., and Paull, R.E., 1998. ISBN 0-85199-254-4 (cloth US$55.00) 445pp. Oxford University Press, 198 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10016.