Lichens of the North Woods
by Joe Walewski


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Lichens are the unsung superheros of the Northern wilds; they are tiny organisms that have the capability to dissolve solid granite, Lichens are surprisingly colorful; blazing oranges, radiant yellows, pastel greens, rich blacks and bright whites adorn... (read more)

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Flora of North America, North of Mexico Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, Part 6: Asteraceae, Part 1
by Flora Of North Ameri


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A major event in botany. -- The New York Times ...will be the definitive work well into the next century. --Library Journal Flora of North America moves forward steadily, remorselessly, impressively....The level of detail makes the work accessible to a... (read more)

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Wild Orchids of the Northeastern United States: A Field Guide
by Paul Martin Brown


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Wild orchids evoke a particular and sometimes addictive fascination among naturalists, botanists, and wildflower enthusiasts.... (read more)

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Wildflowers: A Guide to Familiar American Flowers (Golden Guide)
by Herbert S Zim


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This is a practical beginner's guide to the most common American wildflowers. Emphasis is on those with showy petals and those that the amateur is most likely to see. Special features include: <BR>Where to look for wildflowers<BR>Tips on how... (read more)

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Invasive and Other Non-Native Plants: Found in Public Waters and Conservation Lands of Florida and the Southeastern United States
by Vic Ramey


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A full color recognition guide to 94 non-native plants, many prohibited by federal or state law, found in public waters and conservation lands (as well as on private property, urban and rural) of Florida and the Southeastern United States.... (read more)

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Tree: A Life Story
by David Suzuki and Wayne Grady


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“Only God can make a tree,” wrote Joyce Kilmer in one of the most celebrated of poems. In Tree: A Life Story, authors David Suzuki and Wayne Grady extend that celebration in a “biography” of this extraordinary, and extraordinarily important... (read more)

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The Poisoned Weed: Plants Toxic to Skin
by Donald G Crosby


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Over-two thirds of the U.S. population is allergic to poison oak, poison ivy, or a related plant. These and many other common plants in our homes, fields, and gardens are irritants that cause misery to many. But surprisingly, there has never been a... (read more)

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Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Conservation: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Values of Medicinal Plants
by Timothy Swanson


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Provides a detailed analysis of the economic and scientific rationales for biodiversity conservation.... (read more)

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The African Baobab
by Rupert Watson


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The baobab is surely the botanical symbol of Africa, instantly recognizable from afar and a compelling icon of the African landscape. This age-old 'upside-down tree' invariably inspires wonder, awe and mystery, and has intrigued travellers for hundreds... (read more)

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The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
by Colin Tudge


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There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a... (read more)

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Flora Britannica: The Concise Edition
by Richard Mabey


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This latest spin-off from "Flora Britannica" is a concise, abridged edition presented thematically rather than botanically. It is a collection of botany, personal anecdotes, observations, and regional knowledge from people all over Britain. Colour... (read more)

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Plants Invade the Land: Evolutionary and Environmental Perspectives (Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology)
by Patricia G. Gensel


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What do we now know about the origins of plants on land, from an evolutionary and an environmental perspective? The essays in this collection present a synthesis of our present state of knowledge, integrating current information in paleobotany with... (read more)

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Hemp: A Short History of the Most Misunderstood Plant and Its Uses and Abuses
by Mark Bourrie


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The history of a controversial and useful plant, including the on-going struggle to reclaim its legitimacy.... (read more)

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The Backyard Lumberjack
by Frank Philbrick and Stephen Philbrick


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For every man who has ever conjured up a picture of himself felling trees in a roar of chainsaw noise and power, The Backyard Lumberjack is an account of dreams fulfilled. Father and son lumberjacks Stephen and Frank Philbrick have enjoyed the thrilling... (read more)

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Botanica North America: The Illustrated Guide to Our Native Plants, Their Botany, History, and the Way They Have Shaped Our World
by Marjorie Harris


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From the Eastern forest to the desert, this beautifully written volume roves across the continent exploring how climate and plant life have affected, aided, and inspired people, from the first Native Americans to North Americans living in the 21st... (read more)

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Common Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of New York
by Alan E Bessette


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Mycologists Alan and Arleen Bessette offer a complete guide to mushroom identification in New York State. Written for readers interested in the safe collection and consumption of a variety of mushrooms, the book includes identification keys for each... (read more)

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Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains
by H D Harrington


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This book is an excellent listing of the edible plants of the Rockies. It provides recipes for the preparation of beers and wines, jams and preserves, the cooking of greens and the preparation of dyes, as well as brief histories of the plants uses by... (read more)

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The Glorious Mushroom
by Frank Spinelli


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A photographic view of a large variety of mushrooms in their natural environment, most of which were found within 3 miles of the author's home in the Catskill Mountains. Text identifiies species, edibility, history, botany, aiming to increase awareness... (read more)

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