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Tree Finder: A Manual for the Identification of Trees by Their Leaves

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From the Findersseries: Learn to identify trees by their leaves and needles with this key to native and commonly introduced trees of the United States and Canada east of the Rockies.

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These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 58 pages

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