Book
Firefly Encyclopedia of trees / edited by Steve Cafferty.
Record details
- ISBN: 1554070511
- ISBN: 9781554070510
- Physical Description: 288 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 30 cm.
- Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Firefly book"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Trees > Encyclopedias. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | QK 475 .F574 2005 | 30534454 | General Collection | Available | - |
Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees
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Table of Contents
Firefly Encyclopedia of Trees
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | ||
| How the Encyclopedia is Organized | ||
| How the Classification Works | ||
| What is a Tree? | ||
| Morphological Characters | ||
| Structural Diversity | ||
| Tree Shapes | ||
| Trunk and Wood Structure | ||
| Deconstructing Wood | ||
| Bark | ||
| The Root System | ||
| Modified Roots | ||
| Leaves | ||
| Flowers and Fruits | ||
| The Growth of Trees | ||
| Forests | ||
| The Forest Ecosystem | ||
| Forest Dynamics | ||
| Forests of Mankind | ||
| Trees and Mankind | ||
| Forestry | ||
| Forest Products | ||
| Forests and Society | ||
| Climate: the Deciding Factor | ||
| Trees of Every Kind | ||
| Tree-Ferns | ||
| The Maidenhair Tree | ||
| Cycads | ||
| Conifers | ||
| Temperate Broadleaves | ||
| Trees of the Tropics | ||
| Further Reading | ||
| Picture Credits | ||
| Glossary | ||
| Index of Common Names | ||
| Index of Latin Names |
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