Title：Encyclopedia of Ikebana Flower Materials
This is the latest edition of the Ikebana Flower Materials Encyclopedia, which covers the knowledge of flower materials essential for learning the Ohara school of ikebana.
The encyclopedia contains more than 1,200 types of ikebana materials in 600 categories, ranging from traditional materials to the latest imported materials.
The abundant photographs of flowers, leaves, and even branches help you understand the names, properties, and characteristics of flowers.
The book also details the origins of the names and their uses, including medicinal and culinary uses.
Careful explanations on how to handle flower materials are also included.
Includes an extensive appendix with a list of dried flowers and an index with scientific, Japanese, and English names.
Size: 8.2in (210mm) x 5.8in (148mm)
544 pages, all in color