Wild Flowers Worth Knowing by Neltje Blanchan

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Author Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918
Editor Dickinson, Asa Don, 1876-1960
Title Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
Note Adapted from Nature's Garden by Asa Don Dickinson
Credits Produced by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "Wild Flowers Worth Knowing" by Neltje Blanchan is a comprehensive guidebook on wildflowers that likely emerged during the early 20th century. This work showcases various species of wildflowers, detailing their characteristics, habitats, and the roles they play within the ecosystem, emphasizing their significance and beauty in nature. The opening of the book includes a preface that establishes the purpose of the text: to foster an understanding and appreciation for wildflowers among readers. It introduces the idea that wildflowers are not only aesthetically pleasing but also vital for the perpetuation and improvement of their species, drawing parallels to human life principles. Specific references are made to various families of wildflowers, along with insights into their adaptive mechanisms for survival and reproduction in the wild. The content sets the stage for a journey through nature’s garden, inviting readers to explore and connect with the flora surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QK: Science: Botany
Subject Wild flowers -- North America
Category Text
EBook-No. 8866
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Aug 19, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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