Field, Forest, And Wayside Flowers
With Chapters On Grasses, Sedges, And Ferns; (1899)
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""Field, Forest, and Wayside Flowers"" is a comprehensive guide to identifying and appreciating the wildflowers, grasses, sedges, and ferns found in the fields, forests, and roadsides of North America. Written by Maud Going and originally published in 1899, this book is a treasure trove of information for nature enthusiasts, botanists, and anyone interested in learning more about the natural world.The book is divided into several chapters, each dedicated to a different type of plant. The first chapter focuses on wildflowers, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations of dozens of specie...
""Field, Forest, and Wayside Flowers"" is a comprehensive guide to identifying and appreciating the wildflowers, grasses, sedges, and ferns found in the fields, forests, and roadsides of North America. Written by Maud Going and originally published in 1899, this book is a treasure trove of information for nature enthusiasts, botanists, and anyone interested in learning more about the natural world.The book is divided into several chapters, each dedicated to a different type of plant. The first chapter focuses on wildflowers, providing detailed descriptions and illustrations of dozens of species, along with information on their habitat, range, and uses. The second chapter covers grasses, including both native and introduced species, and offers tips on identifying them based on their leaves, stems, and flowers.The third chapter is devoted to sedges, which are often confused with grasses but are actually a distinct group of plants. Here, readers will learn how to distinguish between different types of sedges and how to identify them in the field. The fourth and final chapter covers ferns, which are some of the oldest and most primitive plants on earth. From the common bracken fern to the delicate maidenhair fern, readers will discover the fascinating world of these ancient plants.Throughout the book, Maud Going's love and appreciation for nature shines through, as she shares her knowledge and enthusiasm for the plants she describes. The book is illustrated with beautiful black-and-white drawings, which help readers to identify the plants they encounter in the wild. Whether you are a seasoned naturalist or a casual observer of the natural world, ""Field, Forest, and Wayside Flowers"" is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the plants that surround us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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