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Trees of the Pacific Northwest (Backpacker Field Guides)
by George A Petrides  Synopsis For wilderness travelers and backyard naturalists alike, the sheer number and variety of North American trees can make identification a daunting task. For those who have struggled to distinguish the Pacific Yew from the Redwood or the Quaking Aspen from...
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An Instant Guide to Edible Plants
by Pamela Forey Publisher Comments An Instant Guide to Edible Plants is an ideal compact guide to the identification and uses of the most commonly found edible wild plants of North America. An easy-to-understand system of color-coded bands that denotes the edible part of the plant leads...
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Oregon Trees & Wildflowers: An Introduction to Familiar Species of Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers
by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Oregon Trees and Wildflowers is an accessible reference to familiar trees and wildflowers found in this state. This durable folding guide, printed on laminate material, is an essential resource for any level of nature explorer. The...
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Edition
by National Audubon Society 
Powells.com Staff Pick Since its founding in 1905, the National Audubon Society has actively promoted wildlife protection and environmental education. Keeping in sync with the work of its namesake and inspiration, famed wildlife artist John James Audubon (1785-1851...
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Trees: West (Collins Wild Guide)
by Steve Cafferty Publisher Comments Easy-to-use introductory illustrated guides to discovering the natural world A handy, portable reference to the trees and shrubs of western North America Full-color illustrations Detailed descriptions and fact files for each entry Color photos...
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Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides)
by Christian Brockman Publisher Comments Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras. Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire. Search for the Sugar Maple, whose foliage blazes red and yellow in autumn. North America's trees rank among nature's most...
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Familiar Trees of North America: Western Region (National Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
by Audubon Publisher Comments These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!...
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Oranges
by John Mcphee Publisher Comments A classic of reportage, "Oranges" was first conceived as a short magazine article about oranges and orange juice, but the author kept encountering so much irresistible information that he eventually found that he had in fact written a book. It contains...
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Coastal Wildflowers of the Pacific Northwest: Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs from British Columbia to Northern California
by Elizabeth L Horn Publisher Comments With over 200 color photographs covering 164 plants, this guide introduces seaside visitors and residents to the most common wildflowers and flowering shrubs of the rugged Pacific shore....
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Familiar Mushrooms (Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
by Peter Katsaros Publisher Comments The National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms is filled with distinct descriptions and detailed color photographs yet is compact enough to easily slip into the back pocket when on a mushroom-hunting excursion. This streamlined volume...
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Plants of the Oregon Coastal Dunes
by Alfred Wiedemann Publisher Comments The standard reference on the Oregon dunes for thirty years, this handy guide identifies those plants one is most likely to encounter and serves as a general introduction to the ecology of dune areas. Includes an easy-to-use key to 90 common dune plants....
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Roadside Plants of Southern California (Outdoor and Nature)
by Thomas J Belzer Publisher Comments Contains over 200 color plates with excellent descriptions of native plants seen along the roadsides and hiking trails in Southern California....
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Peterson Field Guide To Trees & Shrubs 2ND Edition Northeas
by George A Petrides Publisher Comments Each guide employs the Peterson Identification system which pinpoints key field marks for quick recognition of species and easy comparisons of confusing look-alikes. Provide up-to-date range information....
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Plants in Different Habitats (Nature's Changes)
by Bobbie Kalman Publisher Comments Plants are living things that grow and change. Over time, plants have made remarkable adaptations to suit the habitats in which they live. Simple text and beautiful images highlight how plants have adapted to life in the Arctic, in aquatic environments...
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Familiar Wildflowers of North America (Audubon Society Pocket Guides)
by Audubon Publisher Comments These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size!...
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Holding Back the Sea: The Struggle on the Gulf Coast to Save America
by Christoph Hallowell Publisher Comments Katrina's arrival on the Gulf Coast was a long time in coming. But it was assured. Since 1965, when Hurricane Betsy struck New Orleans, breached a levee, and flooded part of the city, everyone was waiting and talking about when the Big One would strike...
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Plants of Waterton-Glacier National Parks, and the Northern Rockies
by Richard Shaw Synopsis With magic camera and skillful pen, Danny On and Richard Shaw combine talents in this useful guide. The handy book covers not only showy flowers of the area, but trees and shrubs as well, with hints of where to look and when....
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Stalking the Wild Asparagus: With a Remembrance of the Author by John McPhee
by Euell Gibbons Publisher Comments Euell Gibbons was one of the few people in this country to devote a considerable part of his life to the adventure of "living off the land." He sought out wild plants all over North America and made them into delicious dishes. His book includes recipes...
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Field Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes of the Northern United States
by Edward Knobel Publisher Comments Easily used, pictorially organized, keyed survey of important varieties. Modernized. 500 illustrations....
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Peterson First Guide to Wildflowers of Northeastern and North-Central North America (First Guide)
by Roger T Peterson Publisher Comments The first books the beginning naturalist needs. Simplified versions of the full-size guides, they make it easy to get started in the field....
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