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Rocky Mountain Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Rocky Mountain Trees (Finder) Rocky Mountain Tree Finder: A Pocket Manual for Identifying Rocky Mountain Trees (Finder)
by Tom Watts

Publisher Comments
These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.... (read more)

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Used - Pamphlet

Wildflowers of Washington Wildflowers of Washington
by C P Lyons

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From seashore to mountain peak, the wild, untended blossoms of Washington flourish throughout the growing season. This easy-to-use guide by the late Chess Lyons is loaded with brilliant color photographs and complete descriptions of nearly 500 species.... (read more)

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Plant Genetic Engineering Plant Genetic Engineering
by John H Dodds

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For those working in molecular biology, this book describes the latest techniques in plant genetic research and the practical application of genetic engineering to important crop plants such as the potato. The various chapters detail methods used for the... (read more)

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Journals of Hippolito Ruiz: Spanish Botanist in Peru and Chile, 1777-1988 Journals of Hippolito Ruiz: Spanish Botanist in Peru and Chile, 1777-1988
by Hipolito Ruiz

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Ruiz spent 11 years exploring the villages and botanical landscapes of Peru and Chile. His journals contain detailed, personal observations of about 2000 plants, along with his impressions of the culture and perils of exploration in South America.... (read more)

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The Nature of Plants: Habitats, Challenges, and Adaptations The Nature of Plants: Habitats, Challenges, and Adaptations
by John Dawson

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There has always been interest in how animals live their lives and#8212; it is easy for us to identify with them. But there are many remarkable stories about plants that deserve to be told. The Nature of Plantstells how plants adapt to the challenges of... (read more)

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Plant Molecular Biology Labfax Plant Molecular Biology Labfax
by R R D Croy

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lecular Biology Labfax. It is therefore a worthy companion to this text.... (read more)

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Love in the Garden Love in the Garden
by Jean Pierre Otte

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Reveals intricate, humorous, and often horrifying intimate details about the frenzied sexual lives of garden flowers and insects.... (read more)

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Familiar Wildflowers of North America (Audubon Society Pocket Guides) Familiar Wildflowers of North America (Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
by Richard Spellenberg

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These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!... (read more)

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A Field Guide to Wildflowers: Northeastern and North-Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) A Field Guide to Wildflowers: Northeastern and North-Central North America (Peterson Field Guides)
by Roger Tory Peterson

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Grouped by color and by plant characteristics, 1,293 species in 84 families are described and illustrated. Included here are all the flowers you're most likely to encounter in the eastern and north-central U.S., westward to the Dakotas and southward to... (read more)

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Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge Parkway Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge Parkway
by J Anthony Alderman

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The Blue Ridge Parkway, winding along the backbone of the southern Appalachian Mountains, is cherished for its grand vistas and massive mountain peaks, but nestled in the recreation areas, overlooks, and hiking trails that line its length are a wealth of... (read more)

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Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora
by Willow Zuchowski

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Beautifully illustrated with more than 540 full-color photographs, this guide to the native and exotic flora in Costa Rica is an indispensable resource for naturalists, students, and researchers, as well as both experienced and first-time visitors to... (read more)

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Flora of Steens Mountain Flora of Steens Mountain
by Donald H Mansfield

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A major contribution to Oregon and Great Basin flora, this field guide identifies plants of the botanically rich Steens Mountain and surrounding areas.... (read more)

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Population and Community Biology #11: Plant Succession: Theory and Prediction Population and Community Biology #11: Plant Succession: Theory and Prediction
by David Glenn Lewin

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'Succession' is the term used to describe the phenomenon of changes in vegetational types in both time and space. The subject of the colonization and exploitation of 'new' areas by plants is a key one in ecology and this book summarizes the theoretical... (read more)

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Wildflowers of the Western Cascades Wildflowers of the Western Cascades
by Robert A Ross

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A practical field guide to a rich wildflower area, this book combines useful plant descriptions with truly spectacular photographs. All the wildflowers are found on Oregon's Iron Mountain in the Cascades, but the book is useful throughout the region.... (read more)

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Sierra Nevada Flora 4TH Edition Sierra Nevada Flora 4TH Edition
by Norman F Weeden

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Identify, enjoy, or avoid Sierra wildflowers, ferns, shrubs, and trees. Follows The Jepson Manual nomenclature.... (read more)

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Ancient Pinion -Juniper Woodlands Ancient Pinion -Juniper Woodlands
by M Lisa Floyd

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In Ancient Pinon-Juniper Woodlands, editor Lisa Floyd gathers together noted scientists and historians to celebrate the varied and unique woodland region surrounding Mesa Verde National Park. One of the most widespread habitat types in the West, pinon... (read more)

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Few & Far Between: Moments in the North American Desert Few & Far Between: Moments in the North American Desert
by John Marti Campbell

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Campbell, a cross-disciplinary modern-day renaissance man and explorer (and U. of New Mexico anthropologist) pairs stunning photographs of the North American Desert--the Sonoran, Mojave, Chihuahuan, and Great Basin--with descriptive narrative text. He... (read more)

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Introductory Botany Plants People & 2ND Edition Introductory Botany Plants People & 2ND Edition
by Linda R Berg

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Clear and engaging, Linda Berg's INTRODUCTORY BOTANY: PLANTS, PEOPLE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT helps you develop an appreciation of the diverse organisms we call plants, including their remarkable adaptations to the environment and their evolutionary and... (read more)

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The Eucalyptus: A Natural and Commercial History of the Gum Tree (Center Books in Natural History) The Eucalyptus: A Natural and Commercial History of the Gum Tree (Center Books in Natural History)
by Robin W Doughty

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For some, eucalypts are the tree of the future: easily established, quick to grow, and intensively cultivated. For others, eucalypts are a blight upon native landscapes and the livelihoods of indigenous people. This book tells the story of how the... (read more)

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Forests in Peril: Tracking Deciduous Trees from Ice-Age Refuges Into the Greenhouse World Forests in Peril: Tracking Deciduous Trees from Ice-Age Refuges Into the Greenhouse World
by Hazel Delcourt

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and indexes.... (read more)

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