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ISBN: 9781452161235
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Author: Isaac David Kehimkar
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195656961
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 141

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Common Indian Wild Flowers is a superbly illustrated field guide to the indigenous flora of the Indian plains and peninsula. The book contians 240 photographs of common Indian wild flowers with explanatory notes on the size, habit, habitat, distribution and other interesting features. The species have been arranged in taxonomic sequence, and common names in English and regional names have also been given. There are separate sections on the topography, climate and vegetation of India, on how to identify and photograph wild flowers and on conservation issues related to them. The book will be useful to naturalists, both amateur and professional. English common names and regional names are indexed to enable the reader to identify the species in its typical wild habitat. Scientific names have also been indexed. A bibliography and a glossary completes this field guide to wild flowers.

Author: Katie Daisy
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452152659
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 212

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A field guide to finding calm, creativity, and self-discovery through encounters with nature. A fresh perspective, an outdoor exploration, a new adventure about to begin—How to Be A Wildflower is a book for celebrating these and other wide-open occasions. Encouraging self-discovery through encounters with nature, beloved artist Katie Daisy brings her beautiful paintings and lettering to this collection of things to do and make, quotes, meditations, natural history, and more. Find wonder and inspiration in these peaceful pages, live life to the fullest, and discover the wild and free spirit within. “For pure whimsy, you just can’t beat How to Be a Wildflower: A Field Guide by Katie Daisy. The Bend, Oregon, artist brings her beautiful paintings and lettering to this delightful book, a collection of nature-inspired quotations, meditations, lore, and even a recipe for fresh strawberry-rhubarb pie.” —Traditional Home

Author: Harry R. Phillips
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 360

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A guide to wild flower propagation and cultivation based on ten years of pioneering research at the North Carolina Botanical Garden.

Author: William K. Chapman
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815627463
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 192

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Beautifully illustrated with more than 350 color photographs and arranged to easily identify the species, Wildflowers of New York in Color is an easy-to-read introduction to the wildflowers of New York State. The nontechnical language of the text is accompanied by both visual and scientific glossaries. The book is set up so that users can identify flowers by flower color. Within each color group, simple characteristics, such as the number of petals or flower shape further illustrate the most commonly encountered and best-known wildflowers. In addition, the guide includes a selection of rare and protected species. A number of the photographs depict wildflowers rarely represented in other guides. Given here are wildflowers of all the New York State habitats, from Long Island to the northern Adirondacks. Common Burdock. Because the book covers only one state, the flowering seasons are more specific and accurate than those listed in national guides. This combination of features makes the book the most practical and user friendly wildflower guide available about New York State.

Author: John Anthony Alderman
Publisher:
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 272

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More than 200 photographs of wildflowers organized by color, shape and blooming season. Clearly written descriptions include tips on identification and notes on plant usage by Native Americansand early settlers. Includes tour guide to 75 of the best sites for viewing wildflowers in spring, summer and fall.

Author: William Cullina
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395966099
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 358

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Offers information on growing and propagating over 1,000 different species of wildflower, and includes an encyclopedia of plants native to the United States and Canada.

Author: John Kieran
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 77

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Author: David J. Keil
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781615845927
Category : Wild flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 86

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"This field guide displays wildflowers that grow within about five miles of the City of San Luis Obispo... contains over 290 plant species."--P. 3.

Author: George 1835-1925 Henslow
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015343184
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260

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