First issued in 1957 by Swallow Press, this classic guide to the art of plant identification is now familiar to an entire generation of students. Harrington who was Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium at Colorado State University, gives step-by-step instructions and definitions to help readers recognize and classify plants.
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First issued in 1957 by Swallow Press, this classic guide to the art of plant identification is now familiar to an entire generation of students. Harrington who was Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium at Colorado State University, gives step-by-step instructions and definitions to help readers recognize and classify plants.
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L.W. Durrell. Fine Condition. Dust Jacket w/ small chip o/w fine. Illustrator: L.W. Durrell. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Botany; ISBN: 0804001499. ISBN/EAN: 9780804001496. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8474.
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Very Good. Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Book content is in very good readable condition. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 214 p.
A great book arrived as advertised I am a novice at IDing wildflowers and this certainly helped.
TheBirdman
Jan 8, 2008
An essential primer on the terms, definitions, and cant of plant identification. Anyone who has used a field guide or more advanced work related to plant identification will inevitably encounter a term or two for the first time. Harrington completely yet concisely describes and illustrates these terms for the reader. Most glossaries found in individual volumes are wanting in one aspect or another. Harrington's work fills in all the gaps and then some.
