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100 1 _aDodge, Natt N.
_q(Natt Noyes),
_d1900-1982
245 1 0 _aFlowers of the Southwest Deserts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-11-02
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Flowers of the Southwest Deserts" by Natt N. Dodge is a scientific publication written in the mid-20th century. This booklet provides an insightful introduction to the common desert flowers found in the Chihuahuan, Sonoran, and Mojave deserts, targeting newcomers to the Southwest and those interested in understanding the plants' ecological significance and uses. The work aims to assist readers in identifying various flowers while exploring the rich botanical diversity of the region. The opening of the booklet establishes the purpose and organization of the content, emphasizing its educational value. It highlights the vast number of plants recorded in Arizona and explains how the booklet selectively introduces the most common and visually striking desert flowers. Dodge explains the method for identifying these flowers based on petal color and morphology, encouraging readers to engage with the unique adaptations of desert flora, and underlining the relationship between plants and the local ecosystem, including their interactions with animals and human inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFlowers -- Southwest, New
653 _aDesert plants
700 1 _aJanish, Jeanne R.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53432
999 _c94266
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