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Trees & shrubs of Kentucky /

This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive guide to the 282 species of woody plants found in Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Tennessee, and Eastern Missouri. Illustrated with more than 1,150 photographs, this book shows not only leaves and bark, but...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wharton, Mary E., 1912-1991 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Barbour, Roger W., 1919-1993 (Ilustrador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [1973]
Colección:Kentucky nature studies ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Purpose; Scope; Plan and Arrangement; Procedure in Identification; Names Used; Frequence and Distribution; Principles of Naming Plants; Part I. The Woody Vegetation of Kentucky in Kcological Perspective; Geology, Climate, and Plant Geography; Kentucky's Forests; Present Status; Forest Types; Growing Woody Plants; Use of Native Species in Ornamental Planting; Care of Trees and Shrubs; Autumn in Kentucky; Representative Forest Communities; Part II. Plates and Descriptions; Arrangement of Plates for Identification.
  • Identification by Flowers or FruitsFlowers; Fruits; Identification Chiefly by Vegetative Characters; Evergreens; Deciduous Vines; Deciduous Shrubs; Deciduous Trees; Part III. Natural History Accounts of the SpeciesArranged According to Families; Suggested References; Illustrated Glossary; Index.