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Softcover. Condizione: Good. Reprint. Front cover has a few small slight water spots and a few streaks of smudging to the edges. Spine and rear spine margin are somewhat darkened. ; Reprinted from Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Vol. 21, pp. 241-338, 1934. Original paper covers.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Prepare for the wonders of the natural world as you embark on a botanical voyage through West Virginia's rich tapestry of grasses. This guidebook, meticulously crafted by the author, unveils the intricate diversity of grasses found within the state's boundaries. From the familiar Kentucky bluegrass to the rarely seen old-witch grass, this book offers an in-depth exploration of 187 native grass species and varieties. Delving into the heart of plant morphology, the book unveils the secrets of grass anatomy, highlighting key features and adaptations that distinguish grasses from other plants. The author's keen attention to detail extends to the intricacies of grass inflorescences, where the arrangement and structure of spikelets, florets, and awns provide a window into the reproductive strategies of these often-overlooked plants. Beyond the realm of scientific exploration, this book unravels the practical significance of grasses in West Virginia's ecosystems. Their role in stabilizing soil, providing forage for grazing animals, and enhancing the beauty of meadows and lawns is brought to light. The author delves into the fascinating world of grass ecology, revealing how these humble plants interact with insects, birds, and other organisms, shaping the delicate balance of nature. This comprehensive guide is not merely a catalog of species but an invitation to engage with the vibrant world of grasses. The author's profound understanding of their biology and ecological importance shines through on every page, inspiring a newfound appreciation for the often-unnoticed wonders that grace our landscapes. Whether you are a seasoned botanist, a budding nature enthusiast, or simply a curious observer of the natural world, this book promises to enrich your knowledge and ignite a passion for the extraordinary realm of grasses. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione sovraccoperta: dj. 205p, green cloth. Contents include psychology, layout of courses, instruction, definitions, illustrated appendix. D&J B14530. Very Good, in a good Jacket, minor chipping.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1970 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 436 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 436.