| Description |
1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Plant Structures; Plant Descriptions; White Flowers; Yellow Flowers; Orange Flowers; Pink Flowers; Blue Flowers; Purple Flowers; Green Flowers; Golden Brown Flowers; Gray Flowers; Glossary; Bibliography; Index of Common Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Index of Scientific Names; A; B; C; D; E; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; X |
| Summary |
Because of its central location and geographical diversity, Kentucky is home today to perhaps the richest diversity of non-native plants east of the Rocky Mountains, and weeds make up a large component of the state's flora and vegetation. Many of Kentucky's weeds are immigrants that came to the New World from the Old and were brought to Kentucky by travelers, explorers, and settlers. This guide to the identification of 160 weeds commonly found in crops, pastures, turf, and along roadsides provides ecological, geographical, and ethnobotanical information with each species description. It is the |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Weeds -- Kentucky -- Identification
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Botany.
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NATURE -- Plants -- General.
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Weeds
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Kentucky
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| Genre/Form |
Field guides
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780813148151 |
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0813148154 |
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