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" Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : "
Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont
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BL
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632443
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| Main Entry
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Gracie, Carol
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| Title & Author
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Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : : a natural history /\ Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont
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| Publication Statement
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Princeton, N.J. :: Princeton University Press,, c2012
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xvi, 272 p. :: col. ill. ;; 26 cm
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9780691144665
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: 0691144664
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Species Accounts. Baneberries -- Bloodroot -- Blue Cohosh -- Blue-eyed Mary -- Celandines -- Columbine -- Dutchman's Breeches -- Early Meadow-rue -- Early Saxifrage -- False Hellebore -- Featherfoil -- Fire-pink -- Fringed Polygala -- Hepaticas -- Jack-in-the-pulpit -- Lady-slippers -- Lesser Celandine -- Lousewort -- Mayapple -- Miterwort -- One-flowered Cancer-root -- Skunk Cabbage -- Spring Beauties -- Squawroot -- Trilliums -- Trout-lily -- Twinleaf -- Violets -- Virginia Bluebells -- Wild Ginger
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| Abstract
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Presents a detailed description of more than thirty-five wildflower species of the Northeast, describing their colors, habitats, range, pollination, history, cultural lore, medicinal uses, and literary and artistic references
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Wild flowers-- Northeastern States
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QK117.G68 2012
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