The only comprehensive, pocket-sized guide to wild flowers of Britain and Ireland. This completely new edition combines both photographs and artwork to give a really practical identification guide.
Collins Gem Wild Flowers will enable anyone who is in the countryside, whether on a walk along the coast or in the mountains or a ramble through woodland, fields or wetlands, to identify hundreds of flower species.
Each wild flower entry includes:
Identifying illustrations and description of appearance and colour
Size, type of habitat, geographical range and flowering season
Herbal medicinal uses
In addition, the introduction has sections on the parts of the flower, stem, leaf and fruit, and information on the common and scientific names of wild flowers.
‘a must for car and pocket. A great little book. Ideal for novice botanists to carry everywhere’ amazon reader’s review of previous edition.
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Collins Gem Wild Flowers will enable anyone who is in the countryside, whether on a walk along the coast or in the mountains or a ramble through woodland, fields or wetlands, to identify hundreds of flower species.
Each wild flower entry includes:
· Identifying illustrations and description of appearance and colour
· Size, type of habitat, geographical range and flowering season
· Herbal medicinal uses
The introduction has sections on the parts of the flower, stem, leaf and fruit, and information on the common and scientific names of wild flowers.
The text is written by Martin Walters, an experienced natural history writer.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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