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100 1 _aParsons, Mary Elizabeth,
_d1859-1947
245 1 4 _aThe Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-02-15
508 _aProduced by Bryan Ness, Mark Young and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits" by Mary Elizabeth Parsons is a botanical guide written in the late 19th century. This work aims to educate readers about the diverse wildflowers of California, detailing not only their names but also their habitats and growth habits. It includes illustrations by Margaret Warriner Buck, enhancing the educational experience and bringing the flowers to life. At the start of the book, Parsons introduces the profound significance of flowers in nature, illustrating their vital role in the ecosystem and their aesthetic beauty. She observes that the study of wildflowers offers unparalleled joy and connection to the natural world, inspiring readers to shift their understanding of botany from a tedious academic exercise to a rich and delightful pursuit. The opening also emphasizes the unique and varied flora of California, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the state's vibrant wildflower population. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWild flowers -- California
700 1 _aBuck, Margaret Warriner,
_d1857-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38886
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