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Tree: A Life Story Tree: A Life Story
by David Suzuki

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"Only God can make a tree," wrote Joyce Kilmer in one of the most celebrated of poems. The richly detailed text and Bateman's original art pay tribute to this ubiquitous organism that is too often taken for granted.... (read more)

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Illustrated Flora of the Northern U Volume 2 Illustrated Flora of the Northern U Volume 2
by Nathaniel Britton

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Volume 2 of an encyclopedic work covers 4666 species, from ferns on up. Full botanical information for each. 1913 edition, preferred by many to more recent revisions. Over 4000 total illustrations.... (read more)

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Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides) Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides)
by Christian Brockman

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Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras. Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire. Search for the Sugar Maple, whose foliage blazes red and yellow in autumn. North America's trees rank among nature's most... (read more)

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Marshes: The Disappearing Edens Marshes: The Disappearing Edens
by William Burt

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Drawn since boyhood to the beauty and allure of marshes, naturalist William Burt has prowled them by day and night, in every season, from one edge of North America to the other. For thirty years he has hauled his large-format camera with him, seeking to... (read more)

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A Key to the Woody Plants of the New Jersey Pine Barrens A Key to the Woody Plants of the New Jersey Pine Barrens
by Michael D Geller

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and indexes.... (read more)

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Timberline :mountain and arctic forest frontiers Timberline :mountain and arctic forest frontiers
by Stephen F Arno

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Explains the timberline phenomenon in North America.... (read more)

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Roadside Use of Native Plants Roadside Use of Native Plants
by Bonnie Harper-lore

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Originally published by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Office of Natural Environment to promote the planting and care of native plants along highway rights-of-way, this unique handbook provides managers of... (read more)

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Peterson Field Guide To Ferns of Ne & Centr Na 2ND Edition Peterson Field Guide To Ferns of Ne & Centr Na 2ND Edition
by Boughton Cobb

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Since 1956, when the late Boughton Cobb wrote his field guide to ferns, this book, unchanged in all the years since, has become the classic on the subject. Now the New England Wild Flower Society (NEWFS) has completely updated the text and added 100... (read more)

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Plants of the Whistler Region (Raincoast Pocket Guides) Plants of the Whistler Region (Raincoast Pocket Guides)
by Collin Varner

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Because of its growing range from low to alpine elevation, the Whistler-Blackcomb area has one of North America's most diversified growing areas, with the same plant flowering sometimes months apart according to location. This handy, colorful guide... (read more)

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Flower Finder, Eastern (Nature Study Guides) Flower Finder, Eastern (Nature Study Guides)
by May T Watts

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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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Firefly Guide to Deserts (Firefly Guides) Firefly Guide to Deserts (Firefly Guides)
by Andrew Warren

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A well-illustrated comprehensive survey of the world's desert regions, including a definition, flora, fauna and adaptations, resource base, peoples and their society, desert locations to visit, and region by region maps charting details.... (read more)

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Invasive Species: Vectors and Management Strategies Invasive Species: Vectors and Management Strategies
by Gregory M Ruiz

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Recent years have seen a steep rise in invasions of nonnative species in virtually all major habitats on Earth. Along with this rise has come a realization that a rigorous scientific understanding of why, how, when, and where species are transported is... (read more)

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A Fragile Eden: Portraits of the Endemic Flowering Plants of the Granitic Seychelles A Fragile Eden: Portraits of the Endemic Flowering Plants of the Granitic Seychelles
by Rosemary Wise

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This is an extraordinary book, filled with beautiful full-color illustrations of some of the world's most unusual plants. It transports readers to a band of ancient and remote islands located a thousand miles off the coast of Africa. These islands, the... (read more)

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Fruit an Illustrated History Fruit an Illustrated History
by Pet Blackburne Maze

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Following the success of 'Flora', Scriptum Editions now brings you 'Fruit' another amazing collection of exquisite images from the Royal Horticultural Society's superb archive.... (read more)

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Plant Plant
by Janet Marinelli

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An unadulterated celebration of the world's flora, Plant offers more than just a gardening guide. It also features 2,000 of the most threatened plants on the planet, and shows how gardeners can play a personal and important role in helping to save them.... (read more)

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John Lindley (1799 - 1865 John Lindley (1799 - 1865
by William T Stearn

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Published in association with The Royal Horticultural Association, this volume commemorates the bi-centenary of "the father of orchidology." In addition to establishing 120 genera of Orchidaceae, Lindley was a true Renaissance man: an administrator... (read more)

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American Medicinal Plants American Medicinal Plants
by Charles Millspaugh

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Lavishly illustrated, definitive study describes 180 plants: green hellebore, marsh marigold, American ginseng, scarlet pimpernel, etc. Accurate illustration for each plant. 180 plates. Table of modern nomenclature.<BR>... (read more)

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Palms: An Action Plan for Their Conservation and Sustained Utilization Palms: An Action Plan for Their Conservation and Sustained Utilization
by Dennis V Johnson

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Increasing demands on the world's natural resources pose a serious threat to palm biodiversity. This Action Plan identifies the most threatened palm species in order to present recommendations for conservation measures that cater to their specific... (read more)

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Guide to Wild Flowers of Britain and Europe Guide to Wild Flowers of Britain and Europe
by Dietmar Aichele

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Dotting the countryside with brilliant color and shape, wildflowers add beauty to any habitat, from the deepest woods to the edge of the sea. Knowing the names of each one you pass adds to the pleasure, and there's no quicker way to identify blooms than... (read more)

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Wildflowers of the Yukon Alaska & No 2ND Edition Wildflowers of the Yukon Alaska & No 2ND Edition
by John Trelawny

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215) and index.... (read more)

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