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Authoritative text, clear photography and systematic approach make the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" the most comprehensive guide to a wide range of species from around the world. Packed with over 1000 full-colour photographs of more than 500 trees, it is designed to cut through the complicated identification process to enable you to recognize a species instantly. It features a photo-encyclopedic approach. For beginners and established enthusiasts alike the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" explains what a tree is, how trees are classified and how to keep a record of trees you have seen. To help you in the initial stages of identification, the book provides a visual key that shows you the differences between conifers, broadleaves and palms; identifies each genus by leaf type; and, guides you to the correct species entry. A concise glossary defines technical and scientific terms. Identification is made easy. Expertly written and thoroughly authenticated each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the tree's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. A full-colour illustration showing the spread, height and leaf persistence of the species as well as colour-coded bands providing at-a-glance facts for quick reference completes every entry.
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Trees, Allen J. Coombes
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
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- Titel
- Trees
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Allen J. Coombes
- Verlag
- DK Publishing
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 320
- ISBN10
- 0751327468
- ISBN13
- 9780751327465
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Hobby, Natur, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Wissenschaft, Pflanzen, Geschenke für Opa, Geschenke für Oma, Gartenarbeit, Bäume, Gehölzpflanze, Sträucher
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1992
- Originaltitel
- Pocket Nature - Trees
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Authoritative text, clear photography and systematic approach make the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" the most comprehensive guide to a wide range of species from around the world. Packed with over 1000 full-colour photographs of more than 500 trees, it is designed to cut through the complicated identification process to enable you to recognize a species instantly. It features a photo-encyclopedic approach. For beginners and established enthusiasts alike the "Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Trees" explains what a tree is, how trees are classified and how to keep a record of trees you have seen. To help you in the initial stages of identification, the book provides a visual key that shows you the differences between conifers, broadleaves and palms; identifies each genus by leaf type; and, guides you to the correct species entry. A concise glossary defines technical and scientific terms. Identification is made easy. Expertly written and thoroughly authenticated each species entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the tree's chief characteristics and distinguishing features. A full-colour illustration showing the spread, height and leaf persistence of the species as well as colour-coded bands providing at-a-glance facts for quick reference completes every entry.