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Title: Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Note: Adapted from Nature's Garden by Asa Don Dickinson
Credits: Produced by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Wild Flowers Worth Knowing" by Neltje Blanchan is a comprehensive guidebook on wildflowers that likely emerged during the early 20th century. This work showcases various species of wildflowers, detailing their characteristics, habitats, and the roles they play within the ecosystem, emphasizing their significance and beauty in nature. The opening of the book includes a preface that establishes the purpose of the text: to foster an understanding and appreciation for wildflowers among readers. It introduces the idea that wildflowers are not only aesthetically pleasing but also vital for the perpetuation and improvement of their species, drawing parallels to human life principles. Specific references are made to various families of wildflowers, along with insights into their adaptive mechanisms for survival and reproduction in the wild. The content sets the stage for a journey through nature’s garden, inviting readers to explore and connect with the flora surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918
Editor: Dickinson, Asa Don, 1876-1960
EBook No.: 8866
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Downloads: 444
Language: English
Subject: Wild flowers -- North America
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Note: Adapted from Nature's Garden by Asa Don Dickinson
Credits: Produced by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Wild Flowers Worth Knowing" by Neltje Blanchan is a comprehensive guidebook on wildflowers that likely emerged during the early 20th century. This work showcases various species of wildflowers, detailing their characteristics, habitats, and the roles they play within the ecosystem, emphasizing their significance and beauty in nature. The opening of the book includes a preface that establishes the purpose of the text: to foster an understanding and appreciation for wildflowers among readers. It introduces the idea that wildflowers are not only aesthetically pleasing but also vital for the perpetuation and improvement of their species, drawing parallels to human life principles. Specific references are made to various families of wildflowers, along with insights into their adaptive mechanisms for survival and reproduction in the wild. The content sets the stage for a journey through nature’s garden, inviting readers to explore and connect with the flora surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918
Editor: Dickinson, Asa Don, 1876-1960
EBook No.: 8866
Published: Sep 1, 2005
Downloads: 444
Language: English
Subject: Wild flowers -- North America
LoCC: Science: Botany
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.