diff --git a/ethnobotany.tex b/ethnobotany.tex index 6787dd8..7788da8 100644 --- a/ethnobotany.tex +++ b/ethnobotany.tex @@ -1,52 +1,90 @@ -\documentclass[10pt,letterpaper,twoside,openany,titlepage]{article} +\documentclass[9pt,letterpaper,twoside,openany,titlepage]{memoir} +\usepackage{extsizes} \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} \usepackage{makeidx} \usepackage{graphicx} -%\usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage{fourier} +\usepackage{microtype} +\usepackage{ninecolors} +\usepackage{nicefrac} + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +%% Page setup %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \usepackage[ - left=2cm,right=2cm,top=2cm,bottom=2cm + left=2cm, + right=2cm, + top=2cm, + bottom=12cm ]{geometry} +\raggedbottom +\setlength{\parindent}{8pt} + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +%% Columns %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% \usepackage{multicol} - +\setlength{\columnsep}{7mm} +\setlength\multicolsep{0mm} +\setlength{\columnseprule}{1pt} +\def\columnseprulecolor{\color{gray8}} %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %% Macros for uniform typesetting %%% -% Genus -\newcommand\genus[1]{\vspace{2mm}\noindent{}\textsc{\textbf{{\Large #1}}}\\} -\newcommand\species[1]{\textbf{—#1}\\} -\newcommand\family[2]{\textsc{#1}{. #2}\\} +\newcommand\genus[1]{\vspace{\baselineskip}\noindent{}\textsc{\textbf{{\LARGE #1}}}\par} +\newcommand\family[2]{\textsc{#1}{. #2}} +\newcommand\species[1]{\noindent{}\textbf{—#1}\par} +\newcommand\common[1]{\MakeUppercase{#1}} +\newcommand\initial[1]{\begin{center}\begin{Huge}—\textdurm{#1}—\end{Huge}\end{center}} + +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +%% Document information %%%%%%%%%%%%% \title{On the Uses of Plants} \author{Kenneth John Odle} -\abstractname{Abstract} - +%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +%% Experimental %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% +\usepackage{duerer} % Font for initials +\usepackage{scholax} % Font 'ScholaX' \begin{document} \maketitle +\begin{abstract} +This is the abstract. +\end{abstract} + +\begin{multicols*}{3} + Introductory text -\begin{multicols}{2} +\initial{A} + +\genus{Abutilon} +\family{Malvaceae}{Attractive tender shrubs grown for their beautiful flowers and handsome foliage. Good in the greenhouse or outdoors in California and the South. Best in loose, well-drained soil. Treat like geraniums or fuchsias, as they make good pot plants.} + +\species{Hybridum}``\common{flowering maple}''. Nodding, bell-shaped 2-3'' flowers in pastel shades of orange, red, white, and pink. Arching shrub to 10 feet, with broad maple-like leaves. Main blooming period is in the spring, but some colors are almost everblooming. Makes a nice tub plant in the North, and can be pinched to keep compact. Easy to grow from seed; germinates in one or two weeks. + +\species{vitifolium} Large blue and white mallow-like 2-3\nicefrac{1}{2} inch flowers. Half-hardy shrub or small tree to 1\nicefrac{1}{2} to 3 feet in cultivation; to 25 feet in the wild. Lobed 6'' leaves. Native to coastal Chile. Said to be hardy to zone 7. Good in the cool greenhouse. \genus{Acacia} -\family{Fabaceae}{Some 1,200 warm-region species of great ecological and evolutionary interest.} -\species{complanata} +\family{Fabaceae}{Some 1,200 warm-region species of great ecological and evolutionary interest.\par{}Their earliest fossils are in North American, from where they expanded worldwide, with an Australian center of diversity.} + +\species{Baileyana}``\common{cootamundra wattle}'', ``\common{golden mimosa}''. Spectacular masses of fragrant golden flowers in January and February, almost covering the tree. Feathery blue-grey bipinnate foliage on a small compact tree with arching growth, to 30 feet tall. One of the hardiest, and tolerates most any soil and full sun to part shade. Native to only a few stands in New South Wales, and would be endangered if not in cultivation. + +\species{complanata}``\common{silver wattle}''. Profuse bloomer forming a mass of bright yellow fragrant flowers in late winter. Elegant silvery green feathery foliage. Fast growing adaptable tree to 50-100 feet. SE Australia. One of the hardiest, standing considerable snow and low temperatures. Grown for perfumery, fuelwood, tannin, gum production, and florist material. \genus{Amsonia} \family{Apocynaceae}{Hardy perennials valued in the border or among shrubbery for their blue star-like flowers.} -\species{hubrichtii} +\species{hubrichtii}Starry blue flowers in clusters on a hardy perennial to 3-5 feet, with narrow needle-like leaves that turn bright yellow-orange in fall. Ozarks. Zone 5. -\columnbreak -\end{multicols} +\end{multicols*} \end{document} \ No newline at end of file