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Illustrated Flora of the Northern U Volume 1
by Nathaniel L Britton
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Volume 1 of an encyclopedic work covers 4666 species, ferns on up. Full botanical information for each. 1913 edition, preferred by many to more recent revisions. Total in set: over 4000 illustrations.... ( read more)
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Flower Hunters
by John Gribbin
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The flower hunters were intrepid explorers - remarkable, eccentric men and women who scoured the world in search of extraordinary plants from the middle of the seventeenth to the end of the nineteenth century, and helped establish the new science of... ( read more)
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Culpeper's Color Herbal
by David Potterton
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Updated and illustrated in full color, this classic retains the charm and elegance of Culpeper's 17th-century text. "Beautiful, affordable and particularly relevant...identifies both medicinal virtues and modern uses of each plant. In addition to... ( read more)
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Empire's Nature: Mark Catesby's New World Vision
by Amy Meyers
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Original essays examine the broad influence of Mark Catesby--EnglandUs explorer artist--on the devlopment of natural history, art, and scientific observation in the 18th-century.... ( read more)
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Vine of the Soul: Medicine Men, Their Plants and Rituals in the Colombian Amazonia
by Richard Ev Schultes
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A reissue of a classic book by pharmacologist Robert Raffauf and
renowned Harvard ethnobotanist and explorer Richard Evans Schultes,
who spent 14 uninterrupted years during the 1940s and 1950s living
with the Indian tribes of the Amazon. The volume... ( read more)
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Peterson First Guide to Forests (Peterson First Guide)
by John Kricher
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This guide describes and illustrates the 50 different kinds of forest and related habitats found throughout the United States and Canada, from the boreal forests and tundra of the north to the mangrove swamps, desert scrub, and giant saguaro forests of... ( read more)
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Canyon Country Wildflowers: Including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks (Falcon Guides Wildflowers)
by Damian Fagan
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A comprehensive field guide to the unique and diverse flora of the canyonlands region of the southwestern U.S. Four-corners area.... ( read more)
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Woody Plants of the Southeastern United States
by Ron Lance
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Includes the following:
- native plants, as well as naturalized exotic species known to occur in at least two locations in the Southeast.
- geographical coverage from east Texas and northern Florida to south-eastern Kansas and southern Delaware.... ( read more)
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Deserts (Firefly Guide)
by Marco C Stoppato
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253) and index.... ( read more)
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Tropical Mycology Volume 2 Micromycetes
by R Watling
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Tropical mycology is attracting increasing interest, as the key role of fungi in tropical ecosystems and as pathogens becomes appreciated. This book is the second of two complementary volumes (Volume 1 covers Macromycetes) produced from papers given at... ( read more)
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A Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical Fraud
by Karl Sabbagh
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British botanist John Heslop Harrison rose to fame after claiming to have discovered several species of rare plants on the mysterious Isle of Rum off the west coast of Scotland. Having stumbled across a veiled reference in an amateur botanist's obituary,... ( read more)
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Trees of Colorado Field Guide
by Stan Tekiela
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Tree identification can be easy and enjoyable for everyone! These field guides feature professional, full-page photos and comprehensive, accessible information about each tree's leaves or needles, bark, mature size, fall color, state-specific range map... ( read more)
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The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants.
by Erasmus Darwin
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Part II of the two-part poem. Includes philosophical notes.... ( read more)
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Plants of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (Lewis & Clark Expedition)
by Wayne Phillips
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270).... ( read more)
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Wildflowers of the Tahoe Sierra
by Laird Blackwell
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In this pocket-sized book, the author combines his poetic appreciation for nature with superb photographs to produce a guide to more than 100 of Tahoe's most common wildflowers.... ( read more)
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Heroin: Its History and Lore
by Julian Durlacher
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Drugs are both vilified -- in newspaper headlines and public health broadcasts -- and glorified -- in film, music and fashion. They continue to fascinate and horrify, in equal measure, and remain perhaps the issue of the twentieth century. This series... ( read more)
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Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers
by Sharman Apt Russell
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In Anatomy of a Rose, Sharman Apt Russell eloquently unveils the "inner life" of flowers, showing them to be more individual, more enterprising, and more responsive than we ever imagined. From their diverse fragrances to their nasty deceptions, Russell... ( read more)
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Field Guide to Medicinal Plants
by Peterson
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The first comprehensive pocket-size guide to medicinal plants shows how to identify 500 of these plants.... ( read more)
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Mac's Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers (Mac's Guides)
by Craig Macgowan
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Two-sided plastic laminated cards developed by a teacher of marine science. Color drawings, common and scientific names, information on size and habitat.... ( read more)
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Fruit: An Illustrated History
by Pet Blackburne Maze
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A visual feast of stunning illustrations and authoritative text. Fruit appears in art, mythology, and nearly every religious belief. The uses of fruit are varied: for food, drink, paint pigment, decoration, and medicine. The cultivation of fruit... ( read more)
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