Getting Acquainted With The Trees (1916)

Getting Acquainted With The Trees is a book written by J. Horace McFarland and published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of trees found in North America. It includes detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics of each tree, such as its leaves, bark, and fruit. The book also provides information on the history and folklore associated with each tree, as well as its uses in medicine, woodworking, and other fields.The author, J. Horace McFarland, was a noted horticulturist and landscape designer, and his expertise is evident throughout the book. He writes in a clear and engaging style, making the information accessible to readers of all levels of botanical knowledge. The book is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs and drawings, which help to identify the different trees and their features.Overall, Getting Acquainted With The Trees is a valuable resource for anyone interested in trees and their role in the natural world. It is a classic work of botanical literature that remains relevant and informative more than a century after its initial publication.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.