Main Title |
A field guide to eastern trees : eastern United States and Canada, including the Midwest / |
Author |
Petrides, George A.,
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Houghton Mifflin, |
Year Published |
1998 |
OCLC Number |
38535978 |
ISBN |
0395904552; 9780395904558 |
Subjects |
Trees--East (US)--Identification ;
Trees--Canada, Eastern--Identification ;
Trees--East (US)--Pictorial works ;
Trees--Canada, Eastern--Pictorial works ;
Trees--Identification ;
United States, East ;
Arbres-- Etats-Unis (Est)--Identification ;
Arbres--Canada (Est)--Identification ;
Arbres-- Etats-Unis (Est)--Ouvrages illustr es ;
Arbres--Canada (Est)--Ouvrages illustr es
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
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Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJDM |
QK115.P46 1998 |
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Env Science Center Library/Ft Meade,MD |
08/08/2003 |
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Edition |
1st ed., expanded. |
Collation |
xvii, 424 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 19 cm |
Notes |
"Sponsored by the National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute." Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-406) and index. |
Contents Notes |
This guide to identifying trees features detailed descriptions of 455 species of trees native to eastern North America, including the Midwest and South. --From publisher description. Tree silhouettes -- Species accounts. Trees with Needlelike or Scalelike Leaves Mostly Evergreen -- Broad-leaved Trees with Opposite Compound Leaves -- Broad-leaved Trees with Opposite Simple Leaves -- Broad-leaved Trees with Alternate Compound Leaves -- Broad-leaved Trees with Alternate Simple Leaves -- Palms, Cacti, and Yuccas -- Trees Found Only in Florida -- Appendix A: Key to leafless trees -- Appendix B: Plant relationships. |