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Frontispiece ©Pearl Bucknall/Alamy Stock Photo; half-title page ©Robert Canis/Alamy Stock Photo; page 6, Herb Paris reproduced from an original by Rosemary Wise, copyright reserved; 12 ©FLPA/Alamy Stock Photo; 17 ©Mike Goldwater/Alamy Stock Photo; 27 ©Philip Mugridge/Alamy Stock Photo; 29 ©Christina Bollen/Alamy Stock Photo; 34 ©Chronicle/Alamy Stock Photo; 35 "Botanist", reproduced from an original etching by Graham Clarke, one of a series of eight etchings entitled, "Pastimes II", published in 1981 as a limited edition, copyright reserved; 38 (left) ©Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford; 38 (right) ©Linnaean Society; 39 ©Bob Gibbons/Alamy Stock Photo; 40, 41 ©Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford; 46 ©Zoonar GmbH/Alamy Stock Photo; 53 (right) ©Bob Gibbons; 60 ©Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images; 67 ©Bob Gibbons; 75 (upper) ©ImageBROKER/Alamy Stock Photo; 75 (lower) ©Gary K Smith/Alamy Stock Photo ; 76 ©The Picture Art Collection/ Alamy Stock Photo; 83 ©Arterra Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo; 86 ©Christopher Kimmel/Getty Stock Photo; 90 ©Nigel Cattlin/Alamy Stock Photo; 92 ©John Richmond/Alamy Stock Photo; 102 ©Laurie Campbell/Scottish Natural Heritage; 105 ©Premaphotos/Alamy Stock Photo; 110 ©phil hinton/Alamy Stock Photo; 114 ©Dave Bevan/Alamy Stock Photo; 117 ©Bob Gibbons; 120 ©Oxford University Herbaria; 122 ©Bob Gibbons; 126 ©keith burdett/Alamy Stock Photo; 130 ©Geoff du Feu/Alamy Stock Photo; 133 ©Andrew Howe/Getty Stock Photo; 135 ©Department of Zoology, University of Oxford; 138 ©Arterra Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo; 139 ©Premaphotos/Alamy Stock Photo; 140 ©Alan Gregg/Alamy Stock Photo; 142, 144 ©Bob Gibbons; 147 (upper) ©Bob Gibbons/Alamy Stock Photo; 147 (lower) ©Jim Clark/Alamy Stock Photo; 148 ©Nigel Cattlin/Alamy Stock Photo; 149 ©Dom Greves/ Alamy Stock Photo; 151 ©Department of Zoology, University of Oxford; 158 ©Linda Kennedy/Alamy Stock Photo; 161 ©Walker Art Library/Alamy Stock Photo; 168 ©Florapix/Alamy Stock Photo; 169 ©Robert Petley-Jones; 176 (upper) ©Crown copyright. Reproduced with the permission of the Forestry Commission from HMSO 1952, Census of woodlands 1947-1952; 178 ©greenburn/Alamy Stock Photo; 180 ©Naturepix/Alamy Stock Photo; 184 ©Julia Gavin/Alamy Stock Photo; 187 ©Nature Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo; 188 ©Robert Petley-Jones; 191 ©The National Trust Photolibrary/Alamy Stock Photo; 197 (left) ©Oxford University Herbaria; 198 ©Paul Bradley/Alamy Stock Photo; 201 ©Chronicle/Alamy Stock Photo; 205 ©Tom Wipperman/Stockimo/Alamy Stock Photo; 217 ©Juniors Bildarchiv GmbH/Alamy Stock Photo; 219 ©Les Gibbon/Alamy Stock Photo; 221 ©David Sewell/Alamy Stock Photo; 224 ©imageBROKER/Alamy Stock Photo; 217 (lower) ©Beara Creative/Alamy Stock Photo; 238 ©Guido Frazzini/ Getty Stock Photo; 240 ©Tony Boydon/Alamy Stock Photo; 242 ©Nature Picture Library/Alamy Stock Photo; 244 ©Dave Watts/Alamy Stock Photo; 245 ©WILDLIFE GmbH/Alamy Stock Photo; 250 (lower) ©David Whitaker/Alamy Stock Photo; 253 (lower) ©imageBROKER/Alamy Stock Photo; 256 ©Gary K Smith/Alamy Stock Photo; 264 ©Bob Gibbons; 269 ©Robert Petley-Jones; 270 ©Richard Clarkson/Alamy Stock Photo; 279 ©Bob Gibbons/Alamy Stock Photo; 283 ©Robert Petley-Jones; 302 ©Roel Meyer/Getty Stock Photo; 305 ©keith burdett/Alamy Stock Photo; 307 ©Chris Gomersall/Alamy Stock Photo; 311 ©Oxford University Herbaria; 313 ©Bob Gibbons/Alamy Stock Photo; 316 ©Mashuk/Getty Stock Photo; 318 ©Michael Cummings/Getty Stock Photo; 319 ©GL Archive/Alamy Stock Photo; 325 ©Historic Collection/Alamy Stock Photo; 327 (top left) ©Oxford University Herbaria; 327 (bottom) ©Robert Petley-Jones; 334 ©Wendy Theobald/Alamy Stock Photo; 336 ©Ivy Close Images/Alamy Stock Photo; 338 ©De Luan/ Alamy Stock Photo; 349 ©Sandra Standbridge/Getty Stock Photo; 352 ©John McKenna/Alamy Stock Photo; 367 ©GKSFIorapics/Alamy Stock Photo.