The Royal Water-Lily of South America, and the Water-Lilies of Our Own Land: Their History and Cultivation is a book written by George Lawson and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and cultivation of water-lilies, focusing on the royal water-lily of South America and the water-lilies of North America. The book begins with an introduction to the water-lily and its significance in various cultures throughout history...