Download or read book Tree Regions of Texas written by Texas Forest Service and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trees of Texas written by Carmine A. Stahl and published by TAMU Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible Texas tree book features: life-sized leaf images for easy identification; field-tested methods; 200 species organized by leaf shape; a regional guide to growing trees; a list of non-native trees; recipes for wild edibles; light and water requirements; and folklore and history.
Download or read book A Field Guide to Texas Trees written by Benny J. Simpson and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 1999-02-01 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide helps you sort out thsi Texas greenery that, in sheer loveliness, is second to none. This descriptive handbook helps you identify the more than 220 trees considered to be native to Texas, plus the 30 speices that have become naturalized.
Download or read book Forest Trees of Texas How to Know Them written by Wilbur R. Mattoon and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-29 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the pages of 'Forest Trees of Texas: How to Know Them', the editors Wilbur R. Mattoon and C. B. Webster curate an extensive exploration into the rich tapestry of Texas' arboreal treasures. This collection is remarkable not only for its comprehensive detailing of species but as a manifestation of the wider discourse on conservation and the vital importance of ecological awareness. Showcasing a diverse array of literary stylesfrom the academic to the anecdotalit is a significant contribution to environmental literature, providing a compelling overview for enthusiasts and scholars alike. The range of topics covers identification, distribution, and characteristics of trees, making it a standout reference in its field. The contributions from Wilbur R. Mattoon and C. B. Webster, both esteemed in their own right for their pioneering work in forestry and ecological studies, bring together a wealth of knowledge. Their collective expertise, grounded in early 20th-century conservation efforts, positions the anthology as a cornerstone text in environmental and botanical literature. It mirrors broader movements in ecological study and preservation, offering readers insights into the historical and cultural significance of forests in Texas and beyond. 'Forest Trees of Texas: How to Know Them' is a must-read for anyone interested in botany, environmental conservation, or the natural history of Texas. This anthology not only serves as a comprehensive guide but as a bridge between the scientific community and the general public, inviting readers to deepen their understanding of the natural world. The editors meticulous attention to detail and broad-ranging knowledge makes this collection an invaluable resource for both academic study and personal enrichment, fostering a greater appreciation for the complexities and beauty of Texas' forests.
Download or read book Texas Trees written by Paul W. Cox and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes 120 trees from among 46 species in Texas and includes black and white sketches of each tree and its leaf system.
Download or read book Trees of Texas Field Guide written by Stan Tekiela and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2009-05-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trees are all around, but how much do you know about them? With this famous field guide by award-winning author and naturalist Stan Tekiela, you can make tree identification simple, informative and productive. Learn about 180 Texas trees, organized in the book by leaf type and attachment. Fact-filled information contains the particulars you want to know, while full-page photos provide the visual detail needed for accurate identification. Trees are fascinating and wonderful, and this is the perfect introduction to them.
Download or read book Checklist of United States Trees native and Naturalized written by Elbert Luther Little and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trees of Central Texas written by Quick Reference Publishing and published by Quick Reference Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A back-pocket, portable, yet comprehensive field guide to the many trees native to the Central Texas region. Includes gorgeous, detailed, full-color illustrations of the tree shapes, leaves, fruits, and flowers?the distinguishing features of 54 species of native trees. Categorized by size?with a special sections for Oaks. Also includes a section on tree growth and anatomy, as well as the leaf shapes, fruits, seeds, nuts, cones, or pods that will enable you to confidently identify the many native trees you'll encounter on the meadows, hills, trails, and roadsides of the area. Made in Texas
Download or read book Texas Almanac 2000 2001 Millennium Edition written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Famous Trees of Texas written by Gretchen Riley and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-21 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Famous Trees of Texas was first published in 1970 by the Texas Forest Service (now Texas A&M Forest Service), an organization created in 1915 and charged with protecting and sustaining the forests, trees, and other related natural resources of Texas. For the 100-year anniversary of TFS, the agency presents a new edition of this classic book, telling the stories of 101 trees throughout the state. Some are old friends, featured in the first edition and still alive (27 of the original 81 trees described in the first edition have died); some are newly designated, discovered as people began to recognize their age and value. All of them remain “living links” to the state’s storied past.
Download or read book Plants of Deep South Texas written by Alfred Richardson and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Field Guide to the Woody and Flowering Species Covering the almost three million acres of southernmost Texas known as the Lower Rio Grande Valley, this user-friendly guide is an essential reference for nature enthusiasts, farmers and ranchers, professional botanists, and anyone interested in the plant life of Texas. Alfred Richardson and Ken King offer abundant photographs and short descriptions of more than eight hundred species of ferns, algae, and woody and herbaceous plants--two-thirds of the species that occur in this region. "Plants of Deep South Texas" opens with a brief introduction to the region and an illustrated guide to leaf shapes and flower parts. The book's individual species accounts cover: Leaves Flowers Fruit Blooming period Distribution Habits Common and scientific names In addition, the authors' comments include indispensible information that cannot be seen in a photograph, such as the etymology of the scientific name, the plant's use by caterpillars and its value from the human perspective. The authors also provide a glossary of terms, as well as an appendix of butterfly and moth species mentioned in the text.
Download or read book Trees for Town and City Streets written by Furman Lloyd Mulford and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cultivation and Care of Trees on the Farm in Texas written by Helge Ness and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Forest Trees of Texas written by W. R. Matoon and published by anboco. This book was released on 2016-09-28 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Trees have held an important place in man's way of life since he has been on the earth. Trees provided early man with weapons to defend himself and helped provide him with food, shelter and fuel. Trees have played an important role in the history of the United States. Timber was our nation's first export. The forest also provided our forefathers with their homes, farm implements, rifle stocks and wagons. The forest, by furnishing ties and utility poles, made possible the expansion of railroad systems, electric power and telephone networks. Every industry depends upon forest products in one way or another. Trees are more important today than ever before. More than 10,000 products are reportedly made from trees. Through chemistry, the humble woodpile is yielding chemicals, plastics and fabrics that were beyond comprehension when an axe first felled a Texas tree. The American standard of living depends to no small extent on the care with which we use our forest resource. Fortunately, trees are a renewable resource. They can be grown as a crop and harvested in such a way that the stand is kept productive, and a steady supply of forest products is assured...
Download or read book Trees of Texas written by Isaac McKinney Lewis and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Trees Shrubs and Vines of the Texas Hill Country written by Jan Wrede and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Native Texas Plants written by Sally Wasowski and published by Taylor Trade Publishing. This book was released on 2003-09-25 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable guide with 21 landscaping design plans for every type of terrain found in Texas.
