A Natural History of Trees of Eastern and Central North America
- ISBN-10
- 0395581745
- ISBN-13
- 9780395581742
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 606
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- Donald Culross Peattie
Description
Gives the economic facts regarding the trees of northeastern North America and identifies a wide variety of species
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