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Plants Of The Pacific Northwest Coast: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia And Alaska
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This Easytouse Field Guide Features 794 Species Of Plants Commonly Found Along The Pacific Coast From Oregon To Alaska, Including Trees, Shrubs, Wildflowers, Aquatic Plants, Grasses, Ferns, Mosses And Lichens. Plants Of The Pacific Northwest Coast Covers The Coastal Region From Shoreline To Alpine, Including The Western Cascades. Includes: * 1100 Color Photographs * More Than 1000 Line Drawings And Silhouettes * Clear Species Descriptions And Keys To Groups * Descriptions Of Each Plant'S Habitat And Range * 794 New Color Range Maps. * Rich And Engaging Notes On Each Species Describe Aboriginal And Other Local Uses Of Plants For Food, Medicine And Implements, Along With Unique Characteristics Of The Plants And The Origins Of Their Names. For Both Amateurs And Professionals, This Is The Best, Most Accessible, Most Uptodate Guide Of Its Kind.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has five hundred twenty-eight pages. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of plant species found along the Pacific Northwest Coast.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and portable for field use.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Jim Pojar and Andy MacKinnon. Both are well-respected experts in the field of botany.
- Q: How do I use this field guide effectively? A: You can use this field guide to identify various plant species in the Pacific Northwest. The clear descriptions and range maps help with identification in the field.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for both amateurs and professionals. It provides accessible information for anyone interested in plant identification.
- Q: Can I find information about plant habitats in this guide? A: Yes, the guide includes descriptions of each plant’s habitat and range. This helps users understand where to find specific species.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture to prevent damage.
- Q: Is this book durable enough for outdoor use? A: Yes, the paperback cover is durable enough for outdoor use, although care should be taken to avoid water damage.
- Q: Are there any specific storage recommendations for this field guide? A: It is best to store this field guide upright on a shelf. This prevents bending or creasing of the pages.
- Q: How does this book compare to other plant guides? A: This book is considered one of the most accessible and up-to-date guides for the region. It features numerous color photographs and detailed species descriptions.
- Q: Is this guide more suited for professionals or casual users? A: This guide is designed for both professionals and casual users. Its comprehensive details cater to a wide range of skill levels.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the retailer for a return or replacement. Most retailers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: Can I return this book if I don't find it helpful? A: Yes, most retailers offer a return policy if you find the book unhelpful. Check the specific return policy for details.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in this guide? A: The guide includes over one thousand line drawings and silhouettes along with one thousand one hundred color photographs. These visuals aid in plant identification.
- Q: Does this book provide information on indigenous uses of plants? A: Yes, the book includes rich notes on the indigenous uses of plants for food and medicine. This adds cultural context to the scientific information.
- Q: Are there any range maps included in the guide? A: Yes, the guide contains seven hundred ninety-four color range maps. These maps help users understand the geographical distribution of each species.