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What Tree Is That?: A Guide to the More Common Trees Found in North America (Mom's Choice Awards Recipient),Used
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The Arbor Day Foundation's What Tree Is That? is a unique field guide that uses a stepbystep approach to identify common trees of the United States and Canada. The fully illustrated, 164page book helps readers recognize more than 250 varieties based on trunk bark, leaf margins and textures, pods, nuts, and the arrangement of leaves on twigs.Focusing on specific characteristics, this easytouse field guide poses a series of questions paired with botanical illustrations to help classify the tree in question. Created by the world's largest nonprofit devoted to trees and the environment, this guide offers a proven classification method for people of all agesfrom youth to adult, amateur to professional.The guide is a practical educational tool containing both the common and scientific names of trees and measurements in both inches and centimeters. Equipped with a durable, waterresistant cover, this 8 x 4inch companion guide slips easily into a pocket for easy reference on hikes.
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- Q: What is the purpose of 'What Tree Is That?' A: This field guide helps identify common trees found in the United States and Canada using a step-by-step method based on specific tree characteristics.
- Q: How many tree varieties does the guide cover? A: The guide covers more than 250 varieties of trees, providing detailed information for each.
- Q: What is the format and size of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition measuring 8.5 inches by 4 inches, making it portable for outdoor use.
- Q: Is the book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the guide is designed for people of all ages, from youth to adults, and is suitable for both amateurs and professionals.
- Q: How does the identification process work in the guide? A: It poses a series of questions related to the tree's characteristics, such as trunk bark and leaf arrangement, alongside illustrations to aid identification.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included? A: The guide includes botanical illustrations that help users visualize the characteristics of each tree.
- Q: Is the book water-resistant? A: Yes, the book features a durable, water-resistant cover, ideal for outdoor conditions.
- Q: When was 'What Tree Is That?' published? A: The guide was published on April 1, 2009.
- Q: What educational benefits does this guide provide? A: It serves as a practical educational tool, offering both common and scientific names of trees, which enhances knowledge about botany.
- Q: Can the guide be used for hiking? A: Yes, its compact size makes it easy to carry in a pocket, making it a convenient reference for hiking and outdoor activities.