Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification, Revised and Updated (Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press)

Brockman, C. Frank

ISBN 10: 1582380929 / ISBN 13: 9781582380926

Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001

Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly! Seller Inventory # DBV.1582380929.G

Synopsis:

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 awesome creations. This premier field guide features all characteristics-tree shape, bark, leaf, flower, fruit and twig-for quick identification, making it a superior choice for trail walks, creating displays, and scientific or commercial needs.

-All of North America in one volume
-Over 730 species in 76 families and 160 range maps
-Native species and important introduced foreign varieties
-Text, range maps, and illustrations seen together at a glance
-Common and scientific names
-Convenient measuring rules

About the Authors: C. Frank Brockman contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Rebecca Marrilees contributed to nature guides from Golden Guides and St. Martin's Press.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Trees of North America: A Guide to Field ...
Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Marrilees, Rebecca
Condition: good