Handbook of the Trees of New England by Lorin Low Dame and Henry M. Brooks

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Author Dame, Lorin Low, 1838-1903
Author Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason), 1822-1898
Title Handbook of the Trees of New England
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Summary "Handbook of the Trees of New England" by Lorin Low Dame and Henry M. Brooks is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive guide serves as an illustrated manual for identifying trees native to New England and those established in the region, highlighting their characteristics and geographical distribution. It aims to provide a clear understanding of trees in this specific area, distinguishing between subtropical and boreal species as they coexist. The opening of the handbook establishes the need for an accessible resource on the trees of New England, emphasizing the interplay between various floras found in the region. The authors discuss the characteristics of trees as they transition between their native habitats and how these traits can vary along their geographical range. They outline the organization of the book, detailing how it will categorize trees by their leaf structure and provide information on their habitat, horticultural value, and distribution. The introduction sets the tone for a detailed examination of botanical intricacies and practical utility for both enthusiasts and professionals interested in botany and ecology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QK: Science: Botany
Subject Trees -- New England
Subject Trees -- North America
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EBook-No. 20467
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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