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(Paperback - Revised Edition)
A revised edition of a reliable guide (4x7.5) to the identification of some 621 species of herbaceous plants, bulbs, trees, shrubs, and vines growing east of the line extending southeastward from the Arctic along the eastern base of the Rockies to the Big Bend region of Texas at the Mexican border. Photographs are arranged by flower color and keyed to the concise descriptions which reflect current taxonomy. Includes nearly 1,000 new color images depicting wildflowers up close and in their natural habitats.
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More Reviews and RecommendationsRevision author John W. Thieret, is Professor Emeritus of Botany at Northern Kentucky University. Authors of the original edition are the late William A. Niering, Professor of Botany at Connecticut College and Director of the Connecticut Arboretum, and Nancy C. Olmstead, Research Associate at the Connecticut Arboretum.
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August 03, 2009: Excellent review for all those flowers, weeds, trees, etc. you encounter on your walk or in someone's garden.
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August 01, 2009: this book is nice,for people who are interested in wild flowers.
I'm just a beginner.and it's very useful.this is a book to buy.