Wildflowers of the Eastern United StatesRichly illustrated with over 600 color photographs, this guide describes more than 1,100 wildflowers that can be found east of the Mississippi--in our woods and parks, along mountain trails or dunes, and even floating in streams. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, an amateur naturalist or a professional botanist, this guide will be a welcome addition to your library, classroom, or backpack. Wildflowers of the Eastern United States is
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Wildflowers of the Eastern United States Wilbur Howard Duncan,Marion B. Duncan No preview available - 1999 |
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