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Author Gracie, Carol

Title Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : a natural history / Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 272 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 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; Glossary; References; Index
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award - Nominee, 2013
Subject Wild flowers -- Northeastern States
NATURE -- Plants -- Flowers.
Wild flowers
Northeastern States
Form Electronic book
Author Lamont, Eric E., 1953-
LC no. 2011023958
ISBN 9781400841745
1400841747
9781283379625
1283379627