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There is no easy was to identify grasses. And no one understood this better than H.D. Harrington, who observed thousands of students struggle and learn. His clear, concise, and well-organized guide will continue to be a basic and essential text for use in the classroom or in the field. The book contains over 500 drawings and an illustrated glossary.
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The late H.D. Harrington was Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium at Colorado State University.
There is no easy was to identify grasses. And no one understood this better than H.D. Harrington, who observed thousands of students struggle and learn. His clear, concise, and well-organized guide will continue to be a basic and essential text for use in the classroom or in the field. The book contains over 500 drawings and an illustrated glossary.
About the Author
The late H.D. Harrington was Professor of Botany and Curator of the Herbarium at Colorado State University.
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1. Size. The grass family has been variously estimated to contain between 500 to 600 genera and 7,500 to 10,000 species. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
first floret, one floret, general floras, grass spikelet, vegetative characters, grasslike plants Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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1. Size. The grass family has been variously estimated to contain between 500 to 600 genera and 7,500 to 10,000 species. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
first floret, one floret, general floras, grass spikelet, vegetative characters, grasslike plants Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Their Vegetative Characters, North American Flora, Circumpolar Arctic Flora, Clarendon Press, Dover Publications, Identify Plants New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- A Flora of Southern California by Philip A. Munz on page 81
- Flora of Alberta by E.H. Moss on page 79
- Flora of the Prairies and Plains of Central North America by Rydberg on page 81
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