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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: List of Bombay Grasses and Their Uses by J.C. Lisboa is a botanical compilation highlighting the diverse grasses found in the Bombay Presidency and their practical applications. Drawing from his expertise and fieldwork, Lisboa categorizes grasses based on utility—such as for fodder, thatching, rope-making, and soil conservation. The book reflects his scientific rigor and concern for sustainable resource use, offering valuable insight into indigenous plant knowledge. It remains a significant contribution to colonial-era ethnobotany and regional ecological documentation. About The Author: José Camillo Lisboa (1823–1897) was a pioneering Portuguese-Goan physician and botanist, among the first graduates of Grant Medical College, Bombay. He practiced medicine, contributed to botanical research—especially on grasses and famine plants—and co-authored key works like the Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency. A member of several scientific societies, he promoted Konkani and Portuguese cultural ties. With his wife Júlia, also a noted botanist, he left a legacy in science and education, including scholarships and schools established in their honor. The Title 'List Of Bombay Grasses And Their Uses written/authored/edited by J. C. Lisboa', published in the year 1896. The ISBN 9789372254167 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 236 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Grasses, India. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.