Woody Plants in Winter: A Manual of Common Trees and Shrubs in Winter in the Northeastern United States and Southeastern CanadaA manual to identify trees and shrubs in winter when the lack of leaves, fruits, and flowers makes them least identifiable, Woody Plants in Winter has become a classic for naturalists, botanists, gardeners, and hobbyists. Earl L. Core and Nell P. Ammons, both West Virginia University Professors of distinction, originally published this book with The Boxwood Press in 1958. Now in its fifteenth printing, the title has come home to West Virginia University Press. |
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| Title | Woody Plants in Winter: A Manual of Common Trees and Shrubs in Winter in the Northeastern United States and Southeastern Canada |
| Authors | Earl Lemley Core, Nelle Perrel Ammons |
| Edition | 14, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | West Virginia University Press, 1958 |
| ISBN | 0937058521, 9780937058527 |
| Length | 218 pages |
| Subjects | › › Nature / Plants / Trees |
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