Publisher's Synopsis
Among Rhode Island Wild Flowers is a botanical guidebook written by William Whitman Bailey and published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive description of the wild flora found in the state of Rhode Island. The author, a renowned botanist and professor at Brown University, offers detailed information on the physical characteristics, habitat, and distribution of each plant species. The book is organized into chapters based on the type of plant, including trees, shrubs, herbs, and ferns. Each chapter includes illustrations and photographs of the plants, as well as information on their historical and cultural significance. Bailey's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an excellent resource for both amateur and professional botanists, as well as nature enthusiasts. The book is considered a classic in the field of botany and is still widely used by researchers and educators today.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.
