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Petrides, George A. A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs.

Title
A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs: Field Marks of All Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines That Grow Wild in the Northeastern and North-central United States and in Southeastern and South-central Canada
Author
Petrides, George A.
Series
Peterson Field Guides
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Year
1972
ISBN
0395175798 (Paperback)
Illustrations
Petrides, George A. & Roger Tory Peterson (line drawings)
Table of Contents
Contents
Bibliography
none
Index
Index
Pages
428
Categories
field guide, trees, shrubs, woody vines, United States, Canada, identification, nature, plants, science, biology, ecology
Language
English (en), Latin (la)
A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs 1998

A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs 1975

A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs 1972
From the Book Cover
If you want to know how to identify all the trees in this area; their common and scientific names; their ecological importance; and the fascinating uses for their wood, bark, leaves, and fruit, A Field Guide to Trees and Shrubs gives you all this and much more for the northeastern and north-central United States and southeastern and south-central Canada.
  • 646 species identified—all the wild trees, shrubs, and woody vines in an area north to Newfoundland, south to North Carolina and Tennessee, and west to the Dakotas and Kansas
  • Detailed recognition features: shape and arrangement of leaves, height, color, bark texture, flowering season, and fruit
  • Diagrammatic illustrations of leaves and buds for ready comparison in the field
  • Flower drawings, tree silhouettes, illustrated glossary of specialized terms—all the detailed information you expect from a Peterson Field Guide
  • Species arranged in 5 easily identified groups, then broken down into botanical key format fro simplified recognition
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  • book2nd edition, Hardcover, Houghton Mifflin Co, 1972, ISBN 0395136512

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