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A field guide to venomous animals and poisonous plants, North America, north of Mexico
- Title
- A field guide to venomous animals and poisonous plants, North America, north of Mexico / Steven Foster and Roger A. Caras.
- Author
- Foster, Steven, 1957-
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QL100 .F63 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 244 pages, 40 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color); 19 cm.
- Summary
- Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
- Series Statement
- The Peterson field guide series ; 46
- Uniform Title
- Peterson field guide series ; 46.
- Alternative Title
- Venomous animals & poisonous plants, North America, north of Mexico
- Venomous animals and poisonous plants, North America, north of Mexico
- Subject
- Poisonous animals > United States > Identification
- Poisonous animals > Canada > Identification
- Poisonous plants > United States > Identification
- Poisonous plants > Canada > Identification
- Animals, Poisonous > classification
- Plants, Toxic > classification
- Poisonous animals
- Poisonous plants
- Giftpflanzen
- Gifttiere
- Poisonous animals > Identification
- Poisonous plants > Identification
- Canada
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Field guides.
- Note
- Cover title: A field guide to venomous animals & poisonous plants.
- "Sponsored by the National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-226) and index.
- Contents
- Venomous animals. Introduction ; Mammals -- Reptiles ; Spiders, scorpions, centipedes ; Insects ; Color plates: venomous animals -- Poisonous plants. Introduction ; White flowers ; Yellow flowers ; Orange flowers ; Pink to red flowers ; Violet to blue flowers ; Green to brown flowers ; Shrubs and trees ; Vines -- Ferns ; Mushrooms ; Color plates: poisonous plants -- Glossary.
- ISBN
- 0395515947
- 9780395515945
- 0395352924
- 9780395352922
- 039593608X
- 9780395936085
- LCCN
- 94001641
- OCLC
- ocm29844435
- 29844435
- SCSB-9645449
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library