Publisher's Synopsis
The New Field Book of American Wild Flowers is a comprehensive guidebook written by Harold William Rickett. This book is a revised and updated edition of the classic field guide that has been a favorite among nature enthusiasts for decades. It features detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 1,000 species of wildflowers found throughout the United States.The book is organized by flower color, making it easy to identify flowers in the field. Each entry includes a detailed description of the flower, its habitat, and its blooming season. The illustrations are beautifully rendered and accurately depict each flower in its natural state.In addition to the plant descriptions, the book includes information on the history and folklore surrounding each flower. It also includes a glossary of botanical terms and a comprehensive index for easy reference.Overall, The New Field Book of American Wild Flowers is an essential resource for anyone interested in the natural world. It is an excellent guide for hikers, gardeners, and anyone who wants to learn more about the beautiful wildflowers that grow throughout the United States.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.
