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The palmetto, also known as the cabbage palm or Sabal palmetto, is an iconic part of the southeastern American landscape and the state tree of Florida and South Carolina. In The Palmetto Book, Jono Miller offers surprising facts and dispels common myths about an important native plant that remains largely misunderstood.

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A love letter to the cabbage palm."—Sarasota Magazine
"The palmetto is the subject of a multitude of myths and truths. Miller separates one from the other in this tome filled with research and emotion."—Tampa Bay Magazine

"With a droll wit, Miller takes on the raging debate over the palmetto’s classification, longevity and desirability. . . . Miller takes us on field trips from Key West to the Panhandle and up the Atlantic coast onto Virginia in search of cabbage palms."—The Gabber

"The narrative is lively and brings the author’s curiosity and natural history knowledge vividly to the reader."—Choice

The Palmetto Book

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    A Paperback / softback by Jono Miller

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      Publisher: University Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 28/03/2023
      ISBN13: 9780813080215, 978-0813080215
      ISBN10: 0813080215
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The palmetto, also known as the cabbage palm or Sabal palmetto, is an iconic part of the southeastern American landscape and the state tree of Florida and South Carolina. In The Palmetto Book, Jono Miller offers surprising facts and dispels common myths about an important native plant that remains largely misunderstood.

      Trade Review
      A love letter to the cabbage palm."—Sarasota Magazine
      "The palmetto is the subject of a multitude of myths and truths. Miller separates one from the other in this tome filled with research and emotion."—Tampa Bay Magazine

      "With a droll wit, Miller takes on the raging debate over the palmetto’s classification, longevity and desirability. . . . Miller takes us on field trips from Key West to the Panhandle and up the Atlantic coast onto Virginia in search of cabbage palms."—The Gabber

      "The narrative is lively and brings the author’s curiosity and natural history knowledge vividly to the reader."—Choice

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