Re: Books on Carnivorous Plants

Sunil Gupta (sg@monsoon.com)
Fri, 02 Oct 92 14:52:11 EDT

Rick Walker <uunet!hpl-cutt.hpl.hp.com!walker> writes:

> The most quoted book is definitely Adrian Slack's "Carnivorous Plants".
> This has good descriptions for most of the common species. One peeve
> is that he separates the general descriptions from the cultural
> descriptions. If you want the full scoop on any one plant, you are always
> bouncing between the front and the back of the book. No color pictures.

The copy of Slack that I bought has some glorious full-page color
plates (not nearly enough, though!). I have the third printing of
the paperback version.

Thanks for the plants, Rick. They came through fine, and I mailed a
check to you today.

Sunil Gupta
Monsoon Software, Inc.
sg@monsoon.com