Wild Flowers - Collins Gem
Wild Flowers - Collins Gem
paperback
Published:
1 March, 2004
Description
The ideal portable companion, the world-renowned Collins Gem series returns with a fresh new look and updated material.
This is the perfect pocket guide for nature enthusiasts keen to identify the wild flowers they might encounter on a walk along the coast or in the mountains, or a ramble through woodland, fields or wetlands.
Authoritative text, beautiful photographs and detailed illustrations show the parts of the flower, stem, leaf and fruit, including both common and scientific names of each wild flower.
Additionally, each entry features illustrations and description of appearance and colour, details on size, type of habitat, geographical range and flowering season, along with helpful information on herbal medicinal uses of each flower.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780007178544 |
| ISBN10 | 0007178549 |
| Number Of Pages | 256 |
| Item Weight | 170 g |
| Product Dimensions | 82 x 117 x 15 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | New edition |
Media Reviews
'A must for car and pocket. A great little book. Ideal for novice botanists to carry everywhere' -Amazon reader's review of previous edition.
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Martin Walters is a writer, editor and naturalist. He studied zoology at Oxford and has had a lifelong interest in botany, natural history and conservation.