Author: Ruth Ashton Nelson
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Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Plants of Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Ruth Ashton Nelson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies
Author: Linda Kershaw
Publisher: Publishing Partners
ISBN: 9781772130188
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE ROCKIES describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: * More than 700 color photographs and illustrations * An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including gathering, preparing and cooking * Food, medicinal and other uses for each species * Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them * Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets * A special section at the end detailing 46 of the more common poisonous plants in the Rockies region.
Publisher: Publishing Partners
ISBN: 9781772130188
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. EDIBLE AND MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE ROCKIES describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: * More than 700 color photographs and illustrations * An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including gathering, preparing and cooking * Food, medicinal and other uses for each species * Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them * Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets * A special section at the end detailing 46 of the more common poisonous plants in the Rockies region.
The Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Enos A. Mills
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Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Brochure includes information on Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company tours through the Park.
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Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Brochure includes information on Rocky Mountain Parks Transportation Company tours through the Park.
Check-list of the Birds of the National Parks
Author: United States. National Park Service
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Meet the Natives
Author: Michiel Walter Pesman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781555664411
Category : Mountain plants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author Dan Johnson invites you to meet the nativesùthe native plants of Colorado. This popular guide has long aided enthusiasts in identifying the plants commonly encountered along Rocky Mountain trails and byways. And now Dan Johnson has revised this eleventh edition to make the guide more useful than ever before! Organization of herbaceous flowering plants by color for faster identification Color photos throughout to assist with accurate identification Nearly 100 new entries Common and useful native grasses Identification of exotic imported plants that have become common, and in some cases aggressively invasive Quick-reference chart to help with identification Horticultural information to help you bring these durable and beautiful native plants into your own garden or landscape Book jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781555664411
Category : Mountain plants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Author Dan Johnson invites you to meet the nativesùthe native plants of Colorado. This popular guide has long aided enthusiasts in identifying the plants commonly encountered along Rocky Mountain trails and byways. And now Dan Johnson has revised this eleventh edition to make the guide more useful than ever before! Organization of herbaceous flowering plants by color for faster identification Color photos throughout to assist with accurate identification Nearly 100 new entries Common and useful native grasses Identification of exotic imported plants that have become common, and in some cases aggressively invasive Quick-reference chart to help with identification Horticultural information to help you bring these durable and beautiful native plants into your own garden or landscape Book jacket.
Birds of the Rocky Mountains
Author: Paul A. Johnsgard
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803275744
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
"This comprehensive reference work . . . describes in detail 354 species found in a 353,000 square mile area, from the 40th parallel in Colorado north to the 52nd parallel in Canada; from the western border of Idaho to the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming. . . . Here a visitor to any of the major national parks in the Rocky Mountain region can have quick access to the abundance and seasonality of a given species. In addition, a comprehensive introduction describes the predominant life zones of the region, and over a dozen maps illustrate such significant features as precipitation patterns, vegetation community types, and major physiographic provinces. The book is well written and an essential guide for the birder who visits the Rockies."?Indiana Audubon Quarterly Birds as common as the bobwhite and blue-winged teal and as rarely seen as the great egret are featured in Paul A. Johnsgard's informative book, profusely illustrated with drawings and color plates.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803275744
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 544
Book Description
"This comprehensive reference work . . . describes in detail 354 species found in a 353,000 square mile area, from the 40th parallel in Colorado north to the 52nd parallel in Canada; from the western border of Idaho to the eastern boundaries of Montana and Wyoming. . . . Here a visitor to any of the major national parks in the Rocky Mountain region can have quick access to the abundance and seasonality of a given species. In addition, a comprehensive introduction describes the predominant life zones of the region, and over a dozen maps illustrate such significant features as precipitation patterns, vegetation community types, and major physiographic provinces. The book is well written and an essential guide for the birder who visits the Rockies."?Indiana Audubon Quarterly Birds as common as the bobwhite and blue-winged teal and as rarely seen as the great egret are featured in Paul A. Johnsgard's informative book, profusely illustrated with drawings and color plates.
Annotated Checklist of Birds of Rocky Mountain National Park and Shadow Mountain Recreation Area in Colorado
Author: Allegra Collister
Publisher:
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Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
General Information Regarding Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: United States. National Park Service
Publisher:
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Category : Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Publisher:
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Category : Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1034
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Field Guide to Forest Plants of South-central Colorado
Author: David C. Powell
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Category : Forest plants
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest plants
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Author: Isabella Lucy Bird
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Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Letters to her sister about the author's travel in Colorado, autumn and early winter 1873.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Estes Park (Colo.)
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Letters to her sister about the author's travel in Colorado, autumn and early winter 1873.