This useful reference Guide describes and pictures over 500 Trees commonly found in North America. -All of North America in one volume -Over 730 species in 76 families and 160 range maps -Native species and important introduced foreign varieties -Text, range maps, and illustrations seen together at a glance -Common and scientific names -Convenient measuring rules.
This premier Field Guide features all characteristics-tree shape, bark, leaf, flower, fruit and twig-for quick identification, making it a superior choice for trail walks, creating displays, and scientific or commercial needs.
North America\'s Trees rank among nature\'s most awesome creations.
Search for the Sugar Maple, whose foliage blazes red and yellow in autumn.
Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire.
Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras.
All characteristics are shown, including the tree\'s form, bark, leaves, flowers, and twigs.
This useful reference Guide describes and pictures over 500 Trees commonly found in North America