A naturalist's guide to forest plants : an ecology for eastern North America
"Donald D. Cox brings together a wide range of information about the forests of eastern North America, including the origins and types of soils and their relationships to vegetation, climate, and human culture; the members of the plant kingdom and the fungi that are found in forests; the methods by which forest plants reproduce and disperse their seeds; and toxic, medicinal, and edible plants that grow in forests."
Print Book, English, 2003
1st ed
Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, N.Y., 2003
xvii, 191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780815607793, 0815607792
51937103
The forest as an ecosystem
Types of plants
Adaptations for survival
Soil, climate, and vegetation
How and where trees grow
Through the year
Plants of special interest
Naming and collecting plants
Activities and investigations