Rocky Mountain Flowers: An Illustrated Guide For Plant Lovers And Plant Users (1914) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164432777)

Rocky Mountain Flowers: An Illustrated Guide For Plant Lovers And Plant Users (1914) by Frederic Edward Clements is a comprehensive guidebook that provides detailed information on the various species of flowers found in the Rocky Mountain region of North America. The book features beautiful illustrations of the flowers, along with descriptions of their physical characteristics, habitat, and uses. The author, Frederic Edward Clements, was a renowned botanist and ecologist who spent several years studying the flora of the Rocky Mountains. In this book, he shares his extensive knowledge of the region's plant life with readers who are interested in learning more about the diverse range of flowers that grow in this area. The book is organized by flower family, with each section featuring detailed descriptions of the various species within that family. The illustrations are beautifully rendered, and each flower is depicted in full color, making it easy for readers to identify the plants they encounter in the wild. In addition to providing information on the physical characteristics of the flowers, the book also includes details on their medicinal and culinary uses. This makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in foraging for wild plants or using them for medicinal purposes. Overall, Rocky Mountain Flowers: An Illustrated Guide For Plant Lovers And Plant Users (1914) is a must-have for anyone interested in the flora of the Rocky Mountains. It is an informative and beautifully illustrated guidebook that will appeal to both amateur and professional botanists, as well as nature enthusiasts and hikers who want to learn more about the plants they encounter in the wild.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.

Author: Frederic Edward Clements, Edith Schwartz Clements
ISBN-10: 116443277X
ISBN-13: 9781164432777
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 474
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d