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Book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States

Download or read book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States written by Williamson Nevin Geddes and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States

Download or read book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States written by Williamson Nevin Geddes and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-10-18 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States

Download or read book A Brief Flora of the Eastern United States written by Williamson Nevin Geddes and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 edition. Excerpt: ...broadly obcordate, denticulate, 6" to 10" long. Flowers erect, white, purplish-tinged, reflexed in fruit. Heads nearly as in No. 7. Pods usually 2-seeded. May to Aug. 9. T. Carolinianum, Mx. Carolina C. A tufted, pubescent perennial, of fields and pastures from Va. to Fla. and Tex. Stems prostrate or ascending, slender, diffuse, 6' to 10' long. Stipules ovatelanceolate, leafy, 2" to 4" long. Leaflets wedge-obovate, 2" to 6" long, denticulate, terminal one obcordate. Heads roundish, long-peduncled. Flowers white, purplish-tinged, reflexed in fruit. Corolla scarcely exceeding the calyx with its long, awl-shaped teeth. Pod usually 4-seeded. March to Oct. 10. T. hybridum, L. Alsike C. Alsatian Or Swedish C. A European perennial, sometimes cultivated for fodder and somewhat naturalized from New Eng. to Neb. south to N.J. and Ga. Stems smooth, ascending or erect, 1 to 2 high. Leaves long-petioled. Stipules ovate-lanceolate, membranous, 6" to 10" long. Leaflets obovate, serrulate, 5" to 10' long. Heads small, loose, globose, long-peduncled. Flowers pink or nearly white, about 4" long, reflexed when old. Corolla 3 times as long as the calyx. Pod 2 to 4-seeded. May to Oct. 11. T. repens, L. White C. A low, smooth perennial, with diffuse, creeping stem3 and branches, naturalized from Europe and common in all soils and regions included in this Flora, and possibly indigenous in the extreme northern ones. Stems 4' to 12' long, often rooting at the joints. Leaves on long petioles. Stipules small, narrow, acute, scarious. Leaflets palmate, obovate, obcordate or emarginate, denticulate, 4" to 10" long. Heads loose, globose, on very long, axillary, angular peduncles. Flowers white, sometimes...

Book Flora of the Northeast

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  • Author : Dennis W. Magee
  • Publisher : Univ of Massachusetts Press
  • Release : 1999
  • ISBN : 9781558491892
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Flora of the Northeast written by Dennis W. Magee and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The geographic scope of the work extends from the Canadian border south through Long Island and west to the Hudson River. The "General Keys" section contains fourteen keys that include such groups as aquatic plants, vines, and woody plants in winter condition. For both woody and herbaceous families the keys cover flowering as well as fruiting condition."--BOOK JACKET.

Book Wildflowers of the Eastern United States

Download or read book Wildflowers of the Eastern United States written by Wilbur H. Duncan and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2005-03-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Richly illustrated with over 600 color photographs, this guide describes more than 1,100 wildflowers that can be found east of the Mississippi--in our woods and parks, along mountain trails or dunes, and even floating in streams. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, an amateur naturalist or a professional botanist, this guide will be a welcome addition to your library, classroom, or backpack. Wildflowers of the Eastern United States is Thorough: Covers more than 1,100 species of wildflowers found from Maine to northern Florida, including forbs, grasses, rushes, and sedges. More than 700 of these species also are found west of the Mississippi. Useful: Includes both common and scientific names. The succinct descriptions and color photographs provide the most easily recognizable characteristics necessary for positive identification of each species. Accessible: Keeps language as simple as possible so that hobbyists as well as specialists will find the book accurate and easy to use. A glossary and line drawings define and illustrate botanical terminology, and the authors provide a brief guide to plant structure. Informative: Describes range, blooming season, and typical habitat for each species. A list of plants with unusual characteristics is a further aid to identification.

Book Landscape Plants for Eastern North America

Download or read book Landscape Plants for Eastern North America written by Harrison L. Flint and published by New York ; Toronto : Wiley. This book was released on 1983-06-15 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thorough survey of all the information necessary for choosing plants for landscaping purposes in the eastern half of North America. Details what plant species and varieties are available, what their characteristics are, and how they suit particular climates. Includes line drawings of all species, diagrams of their environmental requirements and periods of bloom, plus many photos.

Book Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East

Download or read book Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East written by Carolyn Summers and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beautifully illustrated Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East approaches landscape design from an ecological perspective, encouraging professional horticulturalists and backyard enthusiasts alike to intensify their use of indigenous or native plants. These plants, ones that grow naturally in the same place in which they evolved, form the basis of the food web. Wildlife simply cannot continue to survive without them-nor can we. Summers provides guidelines for * The best ways to use exotic and nonindigenous plants responsibly * Easy-to-follow strategies for hosting butterflies, bees, moths, birds, and fish * Designs for traditional gardens using native trees, shrubs, vines, grasses, perennials, fruiting plants, and groundcovers as substitutes for exotic plants * How to control plant reproduction, choose cultivars, open-pollinated indigenous plants, and different types of hybrids.

Book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States

Download or read book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States written by Michael Vecchione and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cephalopods found in neritic waters of the northeastern United States include myopsid and oegopsid squids, sepiolid squids, and octopods. A key with diagnostic illustrations is provided to aid in identification of the eleven species common in the neritic waters between Cape Hatteras and Nova Scotia; included also is information on two oceanic species that occur over the continental shelf in this area and that can be confused with similar-looking neritic species. Other sections comprise a glossary of taxonomic characters used for identification of these species, an annotated systematic checklist, and checklists of the 89 other oceanic species and 18 Carolinian and subtropical neritic species that might occur occasionally off the northeastern United States.

Book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States

Download or read book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States written by Patricia Louise Dudley and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book People and Plants in Ancient Eastern North America

Download or read book People and Plants in Ancient Eastern North America written by Paul E. Minnis and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and Trees

Download or read book An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and Trees written by Melanie Choukas-Bradley and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Surely such a familiar landmark and its flora need no introduction. But leaf through the book (or better yet, get Brown and Choukas-Bradley to take you on a tour) and you realize that while the rest of the world has been looking at Sugarloaf through a telescope, this intrepid pair has been using a magnifying glass.... Their record of these trees and wildflowers] has become one of the most complete guides to local upland flora available, and they hope it will be used not just in other natural areas but in back yards where people want to raise native plants themselves."--Washington Post "In between a field guide and a botanical manual, Choukas-Bradley and Brown have created a must-have... to tote into the woods of Sugarloaf Mountain. The authors have included every flowering plant they observed during ten years of extensive hiking and exploration on Sugarloaf. This guide would be useful to any naturalist, serious or casual, venturing into the wilds of the Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada."--E-Streams "This book contains an easy-to-use, non-technical botanical key for flowering plants--herbaceous and woody alike.... The author describes each plant and its individual parts, all related species, and details on the plant's growth habit, its natural range and habitat, its bloom time, and where it can be found on Sugarloaf Mt."--Solidago: The Newsletter of the Finger Lakes Native Plant Society A thorough yet user-friendly companion to the authors' popular paperback Sugarloaf: The Mountain's History, Geology, and Natural Lore, this volume is an exquisitely illustrated guide to 350 eastern woodland wildflowers and trees found onsite at Sugarloaf Mountain, Maryland. It includes a botanical key and an illustrated glossary of common and scientific names, and is packed with nearly 400 elaborately and artistically detailed pen-and-ink drawings to make plant identification simple and fun. Melanie Choukas-Bradley is the author of City of Trees: The Complete Field Guide to the Trees of Washington, D.C. and a longtime contributor to the Washington Post. She teaches field botany for the USDA Graduate School. Tina Thieme Brown has worked as a landscape artist and environmentalist for twenty-five years. She teaches art at the U.S. Botanic Garden, is an artist on the Countryside Artisans Studio Tour, and creates art inspired by the Sugarloaf Mountain countryside in her 1790s log cabin studio. Choukas-Bradley and Brown lead Sugarloaf Mountain field trips for the Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States and other organizations. Published in association with the Center for American Places

Book A Field Guide to Eastern Trees

Download or read book A Field Guide to Eastern Trees written by George A. Petrides and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America

Download or read book Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America written by Merritt Lyndon Fernald and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranged according to uses, offers a detailed listing of one thousand species of edible wild plants and ferns.

Book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States

Download or read book Marine Flora and Fauna of the Eastern United States written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Flora of North America

Download or read book A Flora of North America written by William Paul Crillon Barton and published by . This book was released on 1820 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The American Catalogue

Download or read book The American Catalogue written by and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 1306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book American Journal of Botany

Download or read book American Journal of Botany written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: