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Grasses, an identification guide / written & illustrated by Lauren Brown.

Title
Grasses, an identification guide / written & illustrated by Lauren Brown.
Author
Brown, Lauren
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1979.

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Description
viii, 240 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Points out the colors, heights, flowering times, habitats, cultivation, and uses of one hundred thirty-five common species of grasses found in the northeastern United States, which are keyed with matching letters in the numerous pen-and-ink drawings and the text.
Series Statement
Peterson nature library
Uniform Title
Peterson nature library.
Subject
  • Grasses > Northeastern States > Identification
  • Poaceae > classification
Genre/Form
Field guides
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 233-234.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- How to use this book -- Identification guide -- Species descriptions and illustrations -- Glossary for text -- Habitat key -- Flowering times -- Very tall species -- If you do not find something in this book -- Additional readings on grasses and grasslands.
ISBN
0395276241 :
LCCN
^^^78024545^
OCLC
  • 4505320
  • SCSB-10404142
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library