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Trees of North America: A Guide to Field Identification (Golden Field Guides)
by Christian Brockman
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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... ( read more)
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Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast : Washington, Oregon, BC and Alaska (Rev 04 Edition)
by Jim Pojar
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This is a revised edition of our bestselling book Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast marking the 10th anniversary of publication. This superb reference book features 794 species of trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mosses and... ( read more)
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Wildflowers: Western Edition
by National Audubon Society
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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), this not... ( read more)
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The Archaic Revival: Speculations on Psychedelic Mushrooms, the Amazon, Virtual Reality, UFOs, Evolut
by Terence Mckenna
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Cited by the L.A. Weekly as "the culture's foremost spokesman for the psychedelic experience," Terrence McKenna is an underground legend as a brilliant raconteur, adventurer, and expert on the experiential use of mind-altering plants.In these essays... ( read more)
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Indian Herbalogy of North America (Healing Arts)
by Alma R Hutchens
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For more than twenty years this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant's... ( read more)
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees, Eastern Region
by Elbert L. Little
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Trees is divided into 3 main sections: "Discovering Trees" includes background information on evolution, biology, anatomy and environment; "Observing Trees" provides practical advice on leaf collecting, bark rubbing and how to select and plant trees... ( read more)
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Mushrooms Demystified 2ND Edition
by David Arora
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Simply the best and most complete mushroom field guide and reference book, with over 950 photographs.... ( read more)
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Sagebrush Country: A Wildflower Sanctuary
by Ronald J Taylor
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Through color photographs and nontechnical descriptions, this book introduces visitors and residents alike to the abundant plant life in the land of bitterbrush and coyotes.... ( read more)
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Medicinal Plants and Their History
by Edith G Wheelwright
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From ancient Chinese treatment of hay fever to modern extraction of essential plant oils. Wealth of history, myth, scientific information. "Here is a fascinating story of how plants have played a fundamental role in the history of the healing arts... ( read more)
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
by Gary A Lincoff
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With more than 700 mushrooms detailed with color photographs and descriptive text, this is the most comprehensive photographic field guide to the mushrooms of North America. The 762 full-color identification photographs show the mushrooms as they appear... ( read more)
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Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain Fore
by Mark J Plotkin
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For thousands of years, healers have used plants to cure illness. Aspirin, the world's most widely used drug, is based on compounds originally extracted from the bark of a willow tree, and more than a quarter of medicines found on pharmacy shelves... ( read more)
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Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West
by Michael Moore
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A perennial favorite, Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West is a user-friendly guide to over 300 species of plants geographically ranging from Baja California to Alaska. Each plant is accompanied by a precise line illustration or an attractive color... ( read more)
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Stalking the Wild Asparagus: With a Remembrance of the Author by John McPhee
by Euell Gibbons
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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... ( read more)
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Peterson Field Guides #2: A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs: Of Eastern and Central North America
by Petersons
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With more than 300 photos, this new edition shows how to identify more than 500 healing plants. Descriptive text includes information on where the plants are found, as well as their known medicinal uses. An index to medical topics, symbols next to plant... ( read more)
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Stokes Backyard Nature Books #0001: The Wildflower Book: East of the Rockies - A Complete Guide to Growing and Identifying Wildflowers
by Donald Stokes
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Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, each of these large-format (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) paperback books contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract, identify, and... ( read more)
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Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers
by Sharman Apt Russell
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In Anatomy of a Rose, Sharman Apt Russell eloquently unveils the "inner life" of flowers, showing them to be more individual, more enterprising, and more responsive than we ever imagined. From their diverse fragrances to their nasty deceptions, Russell... ( read more)
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Flora of Mount Rainier National Park: By David Biek
by David Biek
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This comprehensive guide provides a complete listing of the 871 species of native and introduced plants found in Mount Rainier National Park, with keys, line drawings, and descriptions for identification.... ( read more)
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The Rocky Mountain Berry Book (Berry Books)
by Bob Krumm
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The Rocky Mountain Berry Book combines the information of a field guide and the fun of a cookbook. Learn to identify 15 berry and fruit species using non-technical descriptions, habitat hints, and color photos.... ( read more)
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
by John Vaillant
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The felling of a celebrated giant golden spruce tree in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands takes on a potent symbolism in this probing study of an unprecedented act of eco-vandalism. Vaillant profiles the culprit, an ex-logger turned messianic... ( read more)
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Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connections to Trees
by Nalini Nadkarni
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World-renowned canopy biologist Nalini Nadkarni has climbed trees on four continents with scientists, students, artists, clergymen, musicians, activists, loggers, legislators, and Inuits, gathering diverse perspectives. In Between Earth and Sky, a rich... ( read more)
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