Spring wildflowers of the Northeast : a natural history / Carol Gracie ; with a foreword by Eric Lamont.
Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012.Description: xvi, 272 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780691144665 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 582.130974 23
- QK117 .G68 2012
Contents:
Summary: Presents a detailed description of more than thirty-five wildflower species of the Northeast, describing their colors, habitats, range, pollination, history, cultural lore, medicinal uses, and literary and artistic references.
Title Notes:
Species Accounts. Baneberries -- Bloodroot -- Blue Cohosh -- Blue-eyed Mary -- Celandines -- Columbine -- Dutchman's Breeches -- Early Meadow-rue -- Early Saxifrage -- False Hellebore -- Featherfoil -- Fire-pink -- Fringed Polygala -- Hepaticas -- Jack-in-the-pulpit -- Lady-slippers -- Lesser Celandine -- Lousewort -- Mayapple -- Miterwort -- One-flowered Cancer-root -- Skunk Cabbage -- Spring Beauties -- Squawroot -- Trilliums -- Trout-lily -- Twinleaf -- Violets -- Virginia Bluebells -- Wild Ginger.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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